Picasso es pintor, yo tambien; Picasso es espanol, yo tambien; Picasso es comunista, yo tampoco.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- Picasso acknowledges shared traits but refuses to adopt his politics.
- In plain terms
- We share some things with Picasso but not his politics.
- What can you take from it?
- Agree with someone selectively without copying their views.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- What do you share with others?
- Where do you draw the line?
Another view
It may seem contradictory or disingenuous.
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