(20 quotes found)
“Braque was like some hilltop castle that Picasso was constantly besieging. He invests it, bombards it, mines it, assaults it - and each time the smoke clears, the castle is as solid as ever.”
Julian Barnes
“I've always said I'll take the ugly win to the Picasso loss any day of the week. It's within our grasap. If we were being out-physicaled or just weren't good enough, that would be the discouraging part. But that's not the case with this ballclub. We're just having lapses at crucial times.”
Warren Sapp
“Pablo Picasso drew pictures, but in a different way - cubism.”
Julio Torres
“When you come right down to it all you have is yourself. The sun is a thousand rays in your belly. All the rest is nothing.”
Pablo Picasso
“Sometimes it works. Sometimes I feel like playing "Hospital". Sometimes I feel like playing "Pablo Picasso". I've been playing a lot lately. I do it as long as I feel like it.”
Jonathan Richman
“No theoretician, no writer on art, however interesting he or she might be, could be as interesting as Picasso. A good writer on art may give you an insight to Picasso, but, after all, Picasso was there first.”
David Hockney
“If i wanted to become a monk, I would have ultimately become the Bishop.If i wanted to become a soldier, I would ultimately become the General, but because I wanted to become a painter, i became Picasso.”
“Inspiration exists, but it has to find us working.”
“Every act of creation is first of all an act of destruction.”
“Dora had a dog, an Afghan who died. She hated cats, but Picasso forced a black cat on her anyway. There's no question that in this picture it is emblematic of her fiery personality.”
Charles Moffett
