Pablo Quotes

Art is not truth; art is the lie which makes us see the truth.

I'd like to live as a poor man with lots of money.

Every act of creation is first an act of destruction.

I crave your mouth, your voice, your hair.

I like on the table, when we're speaking, the light of a bottle of intelligent wine.

It takes courage for people to listen to their own goodness and act on it.

I am always making that what I am not capable, in an attempt to learn how to doing it.

Painting is not done to decorate apartments. It is an instrument of war.

Anything new, anything worth doing, can't be recognized.

There is no space wider than that of grief.

Youth has no age.

A genius! For 37 years I've practised fourteen hours a day, and now they call me a genius!

To blossom forth, a work of art must ignore or rather forget all the rules.

I am a book of snow, a spacious hand, an open meadow, a circle that waits, I belong to the earth and its winter.

I used to think that eighty was a very old age. Now I am ninety. I do not think this any more. As long as you are able to admire and to love, you are young.

Don't waste your youth growing up.

Love, how many roads to obtain a kiss.

I stroll along serenely, with my eyes, my shoes, my rage, forgetting everything.

I'm not me but living matter fermenting and forming its own shapes in the fruitfulness of every day.

Your house sounds like a train at midday, the wasps buzz, the saucepans sing, the waterfall enumerates the deeds of the dew . . .

I don't say everything, but I paint everything.

Peace goes into the making of a poem as flour goes into the making of bread.

[Pablo Escobar] always told me that the day he used the phone would be his last day, something I had very clear while I was talking to him.

with your name on my mouth and a kiss that never broke away from yours.

What did the tree learn from the earth to be able to talk with the sky?

The person who works and is never bored is never old. Work and interest in worthwhile things are the best remedy for age.

I want to do with you what the spring does with the cherry trees.

There is only one way to see things, until someone shows us how to look at them with different eyes

Music must serve a purpose; it must be a part of something larger than itself, a part of humanity.

If only we could pull out our brain and use only our eyes.

Colors, like features, follow the changes of the emotions.

Love must be proven by facts and not by reasons.

I don't work from nature, I work like nature.

Art is a lie that makes us realize truth.

Music is the divine way to tell beautiful, poetic things to the heart.

I'd like to live like a poor man with a lot of money.

I don't have hobbies. I have passions.

I paint what I think, not what I see.

Two things make a story. The net and the air that falls through the net.

Whom can I ask what I came to make happen in this world?

Art is the elimination of the unnecessary.

Every wrong seems possible today, and is accepted. I don't accept it.

I begin with an idea and then it becomes something else.

Give me your hand out of the depths sown by your sorrows.

When the individuality of the artist begins to express itself, what the artist gains in the way of liberty he loses in the way of order.

I am surprised that many people disregard the fact that the end for almost all drug dealers ends up being the cemetery or the jail cell, we do not know of any case where a drug dealer has "retired"

Whatever is most abstract may perhaps be the summit of reality.

The goal I proposed myself in making cubism? To paint and nothing more... with a method linked only to my thought... Neither the good nor the true; neither the useful nor the useless.

Poetry is an act of peace.

Love is a war of lightning, and two bodies ruined by a single sweetness.