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Biography - Pablo Picasso:

Spanish painter and sculptor.
Born: 1881 - Died: 1973
Period:
20th century
19th century
Place of birth: Spain
Spain

The artist is a receptacle for emotions that come from all over the place: from the sky, from the earth, from a scrap of paper, from a passing shape, from a spider's web.



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Quotes for: earth


Quotes

Quotes about earth:


We do not inherit the earth from our ancestors; we borrow it from our children.
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There are more things in heaven and earth, Horatio,
Than are dreamt of in your philosophy.






One can be a hero without ravaging the earth.





Earth laughs in flowers.





You must be very polite to the Earth
And to the sun






For all things come from earth, and all things end by becoming earth.











Quotes for: artist


Quotes

Quotes for: artist


Whoever wants to know something about me - as an artist which alone is significant - they should look attentively at my pictures and there seek to recognise what I am and what I want.





The artist who aims at perfection in everything achieves it in nothing.





Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once we grow up.





Every portrait that is painted with feeling is a portrait of the artist, not of the sitter.





True artists scorn nothing: they are obliged to understand rather than to judge.





Great artists have no country.











Quotes for: emotion


Quotes

Quotes for: emotion


Human behavior flows from three main sources: desire, emotion, and knowledge.





There is always something ridiculous about the emotions of people whom one has ceased to love.





I can only note that the past is beautiful because one never realises an emotion at the time. It expands later, and thus we don't have complete emotions about the present, only about the past.





My faith helps me overcome such negative emotions and find my equilibrium.





The degree of one's emotions varies inversely with one's knowledge of the facts.





We call 'happiness' a certain set of circumstances that makes joy possible. But we call joy that state of mind and emotions that needs nothing to feel happy.











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Pablo Picasso also said...




Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once we grow up.





I do not seek, I find.





Youth has no age.





It takes a long time to become young.





Art is the elimination of the unnecessary.





A picture lives only through the man who is looking at it.












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