Everything is about to disappear. You’ve got to hurry up if you still want to see things.
PAUL CEZANNEWhoever the master is whom you prefer, this must only be a directive for you. Otherwise you will never be anything but an imitator.
More Paul Cezanne Quotes
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I’ve come to the conclusion that it’s not really possible to help others.
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People think how a sugar basin has no physiognomy, no soul. But it changes every day.
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The painter unfolds that which has not been seen.
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One does not substitute oneself for the past, one merely adds to it a new link.
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Light is a thing that cannot be reproduced, but must be represented by something else – by color.
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It is not about painting life, it is about making the painting alive.
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Time and reflection change the sight little by little ’till we come to understand.
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Time and reflection, modify, little by little, our vision, and at last comprehension comes to us.
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The landscape thinks itself in me and I am its consciousness.
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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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If I were called upon to define briefly the word Art, I should call it the reproduction of what the senses preceive in nature, seen through the veil of the soul.
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Pleasure must be found in study.
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Genius is the ability to renew one’s emotions in daily experience.
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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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The approbation of others is a stimulus of which one must sometimes be wary. The feeling of one’s own strength makes one modest.
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