Francis Picabia Quotes

"My ass contemplates those who talk behind my back."
- Francis Picabia
(Related: Talk)

"Youth doesn't reason, it acts. The old man reasons and would like to make the others act in his place."
- Francis Picabia
(Related: Act, Man, Old, Reason, Youth)

"The world is divided into two categories: failures and unknowns."
- Francis Picabia
(Related: World)

"The family spirit has rendered man carnivorous."
- Francis Picabia
(Related: Family, Man, Spirit)

"The essence of a man is found in his faults."
- Francis Picabia
(Related: Faults, Man)

"Only useless things are indispensable."
- Francis Picabia

"My arse contemplates those who talk behind my back."
- Francis Picabia
(Related: Talk)

"A new gadget that lasts only five minutes is worth more than an immortal work that bores everyone."
- Francis Picabia
(Related: Work, Worth)

"Let us never forget that the greatest man is never more than an animal disguised as a god."
- Francis Picabia
(Related: God, Forget, Man)

"Knowledge is ancient error reflecting on its youth."
- Francis Picabia
(Related: Knowledge, Error, Youth)

"If you want to have clean ideas, change them as often as your shirt."
- Francis Picabia
(Related: Change, Ideas, Want)

"Good taste is as tiring as good company."
- Francis Picabia
(Related: Company, Taste)

"God invented concubinage, satan marriage."
- Francis Picabia
(Related: Marriage, God, Satan)

"Between my head and my hand, there is always the face of death."
- Francis Picabia
(Related: Death)

"Pain has its reasons, pleasure is totally indifferent."
- Francis Picabia
(Related: Pain, Pleasure)

"Maybe men are separated from each other only by the degree of their misery."
- Francis Picabia
(Related: Men, Misery)

"A free spirit takes liberties even with liberty itself."
- Francis Picabia
(Related: Liberty, Spirit)