The landscape thinks itself in me and I am its consciousness.
PAUL CEZANNEAn art which isn’t based on feeling isn’t an art at all.
More Paul Cezanne Quotes
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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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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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We live in a rainbow of chaos.
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Chatter about art is almost always useless.
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Art is a harmony parallel with nature.
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Shadow is a colour as light is, but less brilliant; light and shadow are only the relation of two tones.
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I have to keep working, not to arrive at finish, which arouses the admiration of fools… I must seek completion only for the pleasure of being truer and more knowing.
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The truth is in nature, and I shall prove it.
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I am more a friend of art than a producer of painting.
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Long live the sun which gives us such beautiful color.
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We must not be content to memorize the beautiful formulas of our illustrious predecessors. Let us go out and study beautiful nature.
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People think how a sugar basin has no physiognomy, no soul. But it changes every day.
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If isolation tempers the strong, it is the stumbling-block of the uncertain.
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It is not about painting life, it is about making the painting alive.
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I cannot attain the intensity that is unfolded before my senses. I have not the magnificent richness of colouring that animates nature.
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