Quotes by Picasso, Pablo

"Taste is the enemy of creativeness."

Picasso, Pablo on taste   

"Ah, good taste! What a dreadful thing! Taste is the enemy of creativeness."

Picasso, Pablo on taste
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"The more technique you have, the less you have to worry about it. The more technique there is, the less there is."

Picasso, Pablo on techniques   

"We must not discriminate between things. Where things are concerned there are no class distinctions. We must pick out what is good for us where we can find it."

Picasso, Pablo on things and little things   

"You mustn't always believe what I say. Questions tempt you to tell lies, particularly when there is no answer."

Picasso, Pablo on trust
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"If only we could pull out our brain and use only our eyes."

Picasso, Pablo on vision
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"Work is necessary for man. Man invented the alarm clock."

Picasso, Pablo on work   

"Youth has no age."

Picasso, Pablo on youth
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"Every act of creation is first of all an act of destruction."

Picasso, Pablo on action
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"Every child is an artist. The problem is to remain an artist once they grow up."

Picasso, Pablo on children
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"Why do two colors, put one next to the other, sing? Can one really explain this? no. Just as one can never learn how to paint."

Picasso, Pablo on color
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"Colors, like features, follow the changes of the emotions."

Picasso, Pablo on color
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"Computers are useless. They can only give you answers."

Picasso, Pablo on computers   

"The chief enemy of creativity is good taste."

Picasso, Pablo on creativity
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"I do not seek, I find."

Picasso, Pablo on creativity   

"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."

Picasso, Pablo on criticism   

"If everybody is looking for it, then nobody is finding it. If we were cultured, we would not be conscious of lacking culture. We would regard it as something natural and would not make so much fuss about it. And if we knew the real value of this word we would be cultured enough not to give it so much importance."

Picasso, Pablo on culture
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