Good artists copy great artists
Good artists copy, great artists steal.
– Pablo Picasso
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- There’s no such thing as a bad Picasso, but some are less good than others. – Pablo Picasso
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- My mother said to me, “If you become a soldier, you’ll be a general; if you become a monk, you’ll end up as the Pope.” Instead, I became a painter and wound up as Picasso. – Pablo Picasso
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