The most seductive thing about art is the personality of the artist himself.
PAUL CEZANNEThere is no light painting or dark painting, but simply relations of tones.
More Paul Cezanne Quotes
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There is no such thing as an amateur artist as different from a professional artist. There is only good art and bad art.
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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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It is impossible for emotion not to come on us in thinking of that time now flowed away.
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I have not tried to reproduce nature; I have represented it.
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The landscape thinks itself in me and I am its consciousness.
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You have no idea how life-giving it is to find around one a youth that agrees not to bury one on the spot.
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The day is coming when a single carrot, freshly observed, will set off a revolution.
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It took me 40 years to find out that painting is not sculpture.
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Tell me, do you think I’m going mad? I sometimes wonder, you know.
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A puny body weakens the soul.
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For an Impressionist to paint from nature is not to paint the subject, but to realize sensations.
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Optics, developing in us through study, teach us to see.
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All pictures painted inside in the studio will never be as good as the things done outside.
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Monet is only an eye, but my God, what an eye!
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Literature expresses itself by abstractions, whereas painting, by means of drawing and colour, gives concrete shape to sensations and perceptions.
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