I owe you the truth in painting, and I will tell it to you.
PAUL CEZANNEIt’s not just about looking and copying, it’s about feeling too.
More Paul Cezanne Quotes
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Nature is the best instructor.
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There is no model, there is only color.
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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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It is not about painting life, it is about making the painting alive.
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Genius is the ability to renew one’s emotions in daily experience.
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I have not tried to reproduce nature; I have represented it.
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What is one to think of those fools who tell one that the artist is always subordinate to nature? Art is a harmony parallel with nature.
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The painter unfolds that which has not been seen.
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Treat nature by the cylinder, the sphere, the cone, everything in proper perspective so that each side of an object or a plane is directed towards a central point.
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The artist makes things concrete and gives them individuality.
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You have no idea how life-giving it is to find around one a youth that agrees not to bury one on the spot.
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If I think, everything is lost.
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The most seductive thing about art is the personality of the artist himself.
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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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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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