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.
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.
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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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It is impossible for emotion not to come on us in thinking of that time now flowed away.
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We live in a rainbow of chaos.
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Sometimes I imagine colors as if they were living ideas, being of pure reason with which to communicate. Nature is not on the surface, it is deep down.
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I owe you the truth in painting, and I will tell it to you.
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Time and reflection change the sight little by little ’till we come to understand.
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I allow no one to touch me.
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You have to hurry up if you want to see something, everything disappears.
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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.
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You say a new era in art is preparing; you sensed it coming; continue your studies without weakening. God will do the rest.
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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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The truth is in nature, and I shall prove it.
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Art is a harmony parallel with nature.
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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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When I start thinking, all is lost.
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