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The Economic Times
The Economic Times
National
Debjit Sinha

Quote of the Day by Pablo Picasso: 'Every Child Is an Artist. The Problem Is How to Remain an Artist Once He Grows Up' teaches us how to preserve creativity in the harsh reality of world

Quote of the Day by Pablo Picasso “Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once he grows up,” carries a profound message about creativity, imagination, and the challenges of adulthood. The quote suggests that every child naturally possesses artistic qualities such as curiosity, creativity, and the freedom to express thoughts without fear. However, as people grow older, these qualities often diminish due to societal pressures, responsibilities, and fear of failure. Picasso’s words remind us of the importance of preserving our creative spirit throughout life.

Children view the world with wonder and imagination. They ask questions, explore their surroundings, and create without worrying about perfection. A child drawing a picture does not fear criticism or compare their work with others. Instead, they express themselves freely and joyfully. This natural creativity is not limited to painting or music; it extends to problem-solving, storytelling, innovation, and the ability to think differently. In this sense, every child is indeed an artist.

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