“They ought to put out the eyes of painters as they do goldfinches in order that they can sing better.”
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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.
Pablo Picasso 
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Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once we grow up.
Pablo Picasso
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