“I'd like to live as a poor man with lots of money.”
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The artist is a receptacle for emotions that come from all over the place: from the sky, from the earth, from a scrap of paper, from a passing shape, from a spider's web.
Some painters transform the sun into a yellow spot, others transform a yellow spot into the sun.
I am always doing that which I cannot do, in order that I may learn how to do it.
My mother said to me, 'If you are a soldier, you will become a general. If you are a monk, you will become the Pope.' Instead, I was a painter, and became Picasso.
