Quote by Pablo Picasso
To finish a work? To finish a picture? What nonsense! To finish it

To finish a work? To finish a picture? What nonsense! To finish it means to be through with it, to kill it, to rid it of its soul, to give it its final blow the coup de grace for the painter as well as for the picture. – Pablo Picasso

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Museums are just a lot of lies, and the people who make art their business are mostly imposters. We have infected the pictures in museums with all our stupidities, all our mistakes, all our poverty of spirit. We have turned them into petty and ridiculous things. – Pablo Picasso

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When I work I relax; doing nothing or entertaining visitors makes me tired. – Pablo Picasso

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I never expect to see a perfect work from an imperfect man. – Alexander Hamilton

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Take off your bedroom slippers. Put on your marching shoes, he said, his voice rising as applause and cheers mounted. Shake it off. Stop complainin. Stop grumblin. Stop cryin. We are going to press on. We have work to do. – Barack Obama

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My grandfather once told me that there were two kinds of people: those who do the work and those who take the credit. He told me to try to be in the first group there was much less competition. – Indira Gandhi

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The biggest risk Ive ever taken is going on American Idol and trying to be myself. I wasnt going to try too hard to conform, and I knew that it could possibly not work out. – Adam Lambert

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