Through education comes understanding. Through understanding comes true appreciation. All children are artists. The problem is how to remain an artist once he grows up.

All Children are Artists

Because I cannot work except in solitude, it is necessary that I live my work and that is impossible except in solitude.

I don't own any of my own paintings because a Picasso original costs several thousand dollars and that's a luxury I cannot afford.

The best calculation is the absence of calculation. Once you have attained a certain level of recognition, others generally figure that when you do something, it's for an intelligent reason. So it's really foolish to plot out your movements too carefully in advance. You're better off acting capriciously.

The path to youth takes a lifetime.

What one does is what counts. Not what one had the intention of doing.