It’s not just about looking and copying, it’s about feeling too.
PAUL CEZANNEI want to die painting.
More Paul Cezanne Quotes
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Under this fine rain I breathe in the innocence of the world. I feel coloured by the nuances of infinity. At this moment I am one with my picture. We are an iridescent chaos.
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Art first of all is optical. That’s where the material of our art is: in what our eyes think.
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The artist makes things concrete and gives them individuality.
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Whoever the master is whom you prefer, this must only be a directive for you. Otherwise you will never be anything but an imitator.
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Tell me, do you think I’m going mad? I sometimes wonder, you know.
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The awareness of our own strength makes us modest.
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You must think. The eye is not enough; it needs to think as well.
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I want to die painting.
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I have not tried to reproduce nature; I have represented it.
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I allow no one to touch me.
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An art which isn’t based on feeling isn’t an art at all feeling is the principle, the beginning and the end; craft, objective, technique – all these are in the middle.
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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 advance all of my canvas at one time.
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You have to hurry up if you want to see something, everything disappears.
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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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