Quotation by

Pablo Picasso

Some painters transform the sun into a yellow spot, others transform a yellow spot into the sun.

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This means that some artists simply paint what they see, turning something as grand as the sun into just a simple yellow shape. Others use their creativity to make a basic yellow shape feel as powerful and real as the sun itself.

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