“The world today doesn’t make sense, so why should I paint pictures that do?” – Pablo Picasso
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"The world today doesn’t make sense, so why should I paint pictures that do?" – Pablo Picasso
"The world today doesn’t make sense, so why should I paint pictures that do?" – Pablo Picasso
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