When I was a child my mother said to me, ‘If you become a soldier, you’ll be a general. If you become a monk, you’ll be the pope.’ Instead I became a painter and wound up as Picasso. – Pablo Picasso

When I was a child my mother said to me, ‘If you become a soldier, you’ll be a general. If you become a monk, you’ll be the pope.’ Instead I became a painter and wound up as Picasso. – Pablo Picasso

The object isn’t to make art, it’s to be in that wonderful state which makes art inevitable. – Robert Henri

The object isn’t to make art, it’s to be in that wonderful state which makes art inevitable. – Robert Henri

Color is my daylong obsession, joy, and torment. – Claude Monet

Color is my daylong obsession, joy, and torment. – Claude Monet