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Pablo Picasso: "To draw you must close your eyes and sing"

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  • "To draw you must close your eyes and sing".
  • "I begin with an idea and then it becomes something else".
  • "I'd like to live as a poor man with lots of money".
  • "It is your work in life that is the ultimate seduction".
  • "The hidden harmony is better than the obvious".
  • "We don't grow older, we grow riper".


  • "Give me a museum and I'll fill it".
  • "The world today doesn't make sense, so why should I paint pictures that do?"

  • "It is your work in life that is the ultimate seduction".
  • "Art is not the application of a canon of beauty but what the instinct and the brain can conceive beyond any canon. When we love a woman we don't start measuring her limbs".

  • "Bad artists copy. Good artists steal".
  • "Everything you can imagine is real".
    • Pablo Ruiz Picasso (1881-1973)