I ask you to pray for me, for once age has overtaken us, we find consolation only in religion.
PAUL CEZANNEKnowledge of the means to express our emotion is essential- and is acquired only after a very long experience.
More Paul Cezanne Quotes
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It’s not just about looking and copying, it’s about feeling too.
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I’ve come to the conclusion that it’s not really possible to help others.
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The day is coming when a single carrot, freshly observed, will set off a revolution.
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Everything in nature takes its form from the sphere, the cone and the cylinder.
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You say a new era in art is preparing; you sensed it coming; continue your studies without weakening. God will do the rest.
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With a painter’s temperament, all that’s needed are the means of expression sufficient to be intelligible to the wide public.
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Here, on the river’s verge, I could be busy for months without changing my place, simply leaning a little more to right or left.
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I wished to copy nature. I could not. But I was satisfied when I discovered the sun, for instance, could not be reproduced, but only represented by something else.
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When the color achieves richness, the form attains its fullness also.
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I allow no one to touch me.
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There are two things in the painter, the eye and the mind; each of them should aid the other.
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Everything in nature is formed upon the sphere, the cone and the cylinder. One must learn to paint these simple figures and then one can do all that he may wish.
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Nature is the best instructor.
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I want to die painting.
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Don’t be an art critic. Paint. There lies salvation.
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