It’s not just about looking and copying, it’s about feeling too.
PAUL CEZANNEYou say a new era in art is preparing; you sensed it coming; continue your studies without weakening. God will do the rest.
More Paul Cezanne Quotes
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I’ll always be grateful to the public of intelligent amateurs.
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An art which isn’t based on feeling isn’t an art at all.
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Pleasure must be found in study.
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The artist makes things concrete and gives them individuality.
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Literature expresses itself by abstractions, whereas painting, by means of drawing and colour, gives concrete shape to sensations and perceptions.
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Keep good company – that is, go to the Louvre.
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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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Everything is about to disappear. You’ve got to hurry up if you still want to see things.
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What I am trying to translate to you is more mysterious, it is entwined in the very roots of being, in the implacable source of sensations.
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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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Pure drawing is an abstraction.
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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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You must think. The eye is not enough; it needs to think as well.
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I am progressing very slowly, for nature reveals herself to me in very complex forms; and the progress needed is incessant.
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