Art is a harmony parallel with nature.
PAUL CEZANNEYou have no idea how life-giving it is to find around one a youth that agrees not to bury one on the spot.
More Paul Cezanne Quotes
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To paint is not to copy the object slavishly, it is to grasp a harmony among many relationships.
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A work of art which did not begin in emotion is not art.
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The day is coming when a single carrot, freshly observed, will set off a revolution.
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All the theories mess you up inside.
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My nervous system is enfeebled, only work in oils can sustain me.
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It’s not just about looking and copying, it’s about feeling too.
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Pleasure must be found in study.
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Painting is damned difficult – you always think you’ve got it, but you haven’t.
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One does not substitute oneself for the past, one merely adds to it a new link.
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There is a logic of colors, and it is with this alone, and not with the logic of the brain, that the painter should conform.
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I owe you the truth in painting, and I will tell it to you.
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I am beginning to consider myself stronger than all those around me, and you know that the good opinion I have of myself has only been reached after mature consideration.
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I am progressing very slowly, for nature reveals herself to me in very complex forms; and the progress needed is incessant.
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I advance all of my canvas at one time.
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Treat nature by the cylinder, the sphere, the cone, everything in proper perspective so that each side of an object or a plane is directed towards a central point.
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