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.

What I capture in spite of myself interests me more than my own ideas.

One starts to get young at the age of sixty and then it is too late.

We can see the light but we are still inside the tunnel, ... We have not been able to get to all the communities.

Sex and art are the same thing.

Sculpture is the art of the intelligence.

When I paint I feel that all the artists of the past are behind me.