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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

Other quotes by Pablo Picasso

Everything is a miracle. It is a miracle that one does not dissolve in one’s bath like a lump of sugar. – Pablo Picasso

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Hmmm
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Pablo Picasso
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Disciples be damned. Its not interesting. Its only the masters that matter. Those who create. – Pablo Picasso

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Loyalty
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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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Museums, Galleries
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Were I called on to define, very briefly, the term Art, I should call it the reproduction of what the Senses perceive in Nature through the veil of the soul. The mere imitation, however accurate, of what is in Nature, entitles no man to the sacred name of Artist. – Edgar Allan Poe

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Art

I have no fear of making changes, destroying the image, etc., because the painting has a life of its own. – Jackson Pollock

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Art

So many gods, so many creeds, so many paths that wind and wind while just the art of being kind is all the sad world needs. – Ella Wheeler Wilcox

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Art

Art is the unceasing effort to compete with the beauty of flowers – and never succeeding. – Gian Carlo Menotti

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Art

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Ive always believed that if you put in the work, the results will come. I dont do things half-heartedly. Because I know if I do, then I can expect half-hearted results. – Michael Jordan

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It is a sad fact about our culture that a poet can earn much more money writing or talking about his art than he can by practicing it. – W.H. Auden

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