Quote by Pablo Picasso
The purpose of art is washing the dust of daily life off our souls

The purpose of art is washing the dust of daily life off our souls. – 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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So long as the system of competition in the production and exchange of the means of life goes on, the degradation of the arts will go on and if that system is to last for ever, then art is doomed, and will surely die that is to say, civilization will die. – William Morris

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I want art to make me think. In order to do that, it may piss me off, or make me uncomfortable. That promotes awareness and change, or at least some discussion. – Pink

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Art is not a pastime but a priesthood. – Jean Cocteau

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Painting is just another way of keeping a diary. – Pablo Picasso

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Man has always sacrificed truth to his vanity, comfort and advantage. He lives… by make-believe. – W. Somerset Maugham, The Summing Up, 1938

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Were in an illusion about what our role is in world politics and foreign affairs, and our policies are killing and destroying and doing a lot of things that we are not aware of. – Talib Kweli

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