As an artist I have always tried to be faithful to my vision of life, and I have frequently been in conflict with those who wanted me to paint not what I saw but what they wished me to see.
Looking back upon my work today, I think the best I have done grew out of things deeply felt, the worst from a pride in mere talent. - Diego Rivera
Looking back upon my work today, I think the best I have done grew out of things deeply felt, the worst from a pride in mere talent.
- Diego Rivera
I've never believed in God, but I believe in Picasso. - Diego Rivera
I've never believed in God, but I believe in Picasso.
I am an atheist and I consider religions to be a form of collective neurosis. I am not an enemy of the Catholics, as I am not an enemy of the tubercu… - Diego Rivera
I am an atheist and I consider religions to be a form of collective neurosis. I am not an enemy of the Catholics, as I am not an enemy of the tubercu…
I know now that he who hopes to be universal in his art must plant in his own soil. Great art is like a tree, which grows in a particular place and h… - Diego Rivera
I know now that he who hopes to be universal in his art must plant in his own soil. Great art is like a tree, which grows in a particular place and h…
I do not believe in God, yet I believe in Picasso. - Diego Rivera
I do not believe in God, yet I believe in Picasso.
If I ever loved a woman, the more I loved her, the more I wanted to hurt her. Frida was only the most obvious victim of this disgusting trait. - Diego Rivera
If I ever loved a woman, the more I loved her, the more I wanted to hurt her. Frida was only the most obvious victim of this disgusting trait.
July 13, 1954 was the most tragic day of my life. I had lost my beloved Frida forever. To late now I realized that the most wonderful part of my life… - Diego Rivera
July 13, 1954 was the most tragic day of my life. I had lost my beloved Frida forever. To late now I realized that the most wonderful part of my life…
Every good composition is above all a work of abstraction. All good painters know this. But the painter cannot dispense with subjects altogether with… - Diego Rivera
Every good composition is above all a work of abstraction. All good painters know this. But the painter cannot dispense with subjects altogether with…
Art is like ham-it nourishes people. - Diego Rivera
Art is like ham-it nourishes people.
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