Student with a newspaper picasso biography

Hola, my name is Pablo Diego José Francisco de Paula Juan Nepomuceno María de los Remedios Cipriano de la Santísima Trinidad Martyr Patricio Clito Ruiz y Picasso, but you can call me Picasso.

I am the most important artist of the 20^th century.

I was born in Malaga, Spain in

When I was a child, my mother said to me, “If you become a soldier, you&#;ll be a general. If you become a monk, you&#;ll end up as the pope.” Instead, I became a painter and wound up as Picasso.

My father, who was also a painter and art teacher, taught me to draw and paint, and I soon became a better artist than he!

I never liked school much, because I resented being told what to do by my teachers and so I was often disobedient.

I didn’t mind that they sent me to the &#;calaboose,&#; a bare cell with whitewashed walls and a bench to sit on. I liked it there, because I took along a sketch pad and drew incessantly &#; I could have stayed there forever, drawing without stopping.

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