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Pablo Picasso

(1881 – 1973) Birth name: Pablo Diego José Francisco de Paula Juan Nepomuceno María de los Remedios Cipriano de la Santísima Trinidad Ruiz y Picasso. A Spanish painter, sculptor, printmaker, ceramicist, and stage designer. One of the greatest and most influential artists of the 20th century, he is widely known for co-founding the Cubist movement, the invention of constructed sculpture, the co-invention of collage, and for the wide variety of styles that he helped develop and explore.

Accidents, try to change them - it's impossible. The accidental reveals man.

Action is the foundational key to all success.

Art is not made to decorate rooms. It is an offensive weapon in the defense against the enemy.

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.

Art is the elimination of the unnecessary.

Computers are useless. They can only give you answers.

For a long time I limited myself to one colour — as a form of discipline.

Give me a museum and I'll fill it.

I am always doing that which I cannot do, in order that I may learn how to do it.

If only we could pull out our brain and use only our eyes.