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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.

Paul Cezanne

Don’t be an art critic. Paint. There lies salvation.
PAUL CEZANNE
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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Beginning Company Goodness Maturity Myself Opinion Reach Strong
I am the primitive of the method I have invented.
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Invention Method Myself
There is no model, there is only color.
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Color Model
Long live the sun which gives us such beautiful color.
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The artist makes things concrete and gives them individuality.
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Chatter about art is almost always useless.
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Art Talk Wasted Time
Pure drawing is an abstraction.
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Absract Art Drawing
Pleasure must be found in study.
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Finding Happiness Oneself Study
For an Impressionist to paint from nature is not to paint the subject, but to realize sensations.
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Impression Nature Paint Realization Sensation Subject
Get to the heart of what is before you and continue to express yourself as logically as possible.
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Expression Heart Logic Possible
When I judge art, I take my painting and put it next to a God made object like a tree or flower. If it clashes, it is not art.
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Art Flower God Judgment Myself Object Painting Tree
Nature is more depth than surface, the colours are the expressions on the surface of this depth; they rise up from the roots of the world.
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Nature is the best instructor.
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Best Instruction Nature One Liner
To paint is not to copy the object slavishly, it is to grasp a harmony among many relationships.
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Harmony Object Paint Relationship
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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Direct Imitation Master Preference Willing Yourself

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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