"Art is the lie that enables us to realize the truth."
-Pablo Picasso
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"Never permit a dichotomy to rule your life, a dichotomy in which you hate what you do so you can have pleasure in your spare time. Look for a situation in which your work will give you as much happiness as your spare time.“
-Pablo Picasso
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"God is really only another artist. He invented the giraffe, the elephant and the cat. He has no real style, He just goes on trying other things."
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