Everything in nature takes its form from the sphere, the cone and the cylinder.
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Everything in nature takes its form from the sphere, the cone and the cylinder.
PAUL CEZANNEThe approbation of others is a stimulus of which one must sometimes be wary. The feeling of one’s own strength makes one modest.
PAUL CEZANNEThe sun penetrates me soundlessly like a distant friend that stirs up my laziness, fertilizes it. We bring forth life.
PAUL CEZANNEThe painter unfolds that which has not been seen.
PAUL CEZANNEA puny body weakens the soul.
PAUL CEZANNEIt took me 40 years to find out that painting is not sculpture.
PAUL CEZANNEOptics, developing in us through study, teach us to see.
PAUL CEZANNEI’ll always be grateful to the public of intelligent amateurs.
PAUL CEZANNEWhen the color achieves richness, the form attains its fullness also.
PAUL CEZANNEDoubtless there are things in nature which have not yet been seen. If an artist discovers them, he opens the way for his successors.
PAUL CEZANNEI advance all of my canvas at one time.
PAUL CEZANNEPainting from nature is not copying the object; it is realizing one’s sensations.
PAUL CEZANNEMichelangelo is a constructor, and Rafael an artist who, great as he is, is always limited by the model. When he tries to be thoughtful he falls below the niveau of his great rival.
PAUL CEZANNEThe most seductive thing about art is the personality of the artist himself.
PAUL CEZANNEAll the theories mess you up inside.
PAUL CEZANNEWhen the color achieves richness, the form attains its fullness also.
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