Quote by Pablo Picasso

The artist is a receptacle for emotions that come from all over the place: from the sky, from the earth, from a scrap of paper, from a passing shape, from a spider's web.

The artist is a receptacle for emotions that come from all o

Summary

This quote highlights the essence of an artist as a vessel for emotions. It suggests that artists draw inspiration not only from the obvious sources like nature or personal experiences, but also from the ordinary and unnoticed details of life. Emotions can be derived from various sources, such as the sky, the earth, random objects like a scrap of paper, fleeting images, or even delicate structures like a spider's web. It emphasizes the artist's ability to channel and express these emotions through their creative work.

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By Pablo Picasso

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