"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."
― Pablo Picasso
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More From Pablo Picasso
- "I paint objects as I think them, not as I see them."
- "Every positive value has its price in negative terms… the genius of Einstein leads to Hiroshima."
- "Our goals can only be reached through a vehicle of a plan, in which we must fervently believe, and upon which we must vigorously act. There is no other route to success."
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- "Back then, I didn’t have a big organization around me. I was just a kid with a guitar, traveling around. My responsibility basically was to the art, and I had extra time on my hands. There is no extra time now. There isn’t enough time."― Joni Mitchell
- "Procrastination is the art of keeping up with yesterday."― Don Marquis
- "Nature scarcely ever gives us the very best; for that we must have recourse to art."― Baltasar Gracian