Everything is about to disappear. You’ve got to hurry up if you still want to see things.
PAUL CEZANNEEverything in nature takes its form from the sphere, the cone and the cylinder.
More Paul Cezanne Quotes
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Time and reflection change the sight little by little ’till we come to understand.
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Painting is damned difficult – you always think you’ve got it, but you haven’t.
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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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It is impossible for emotion not to come on us in thinking of that time now flowed away.
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I could paint for a hundred years, a thousand years without stopping and I would still feel as though I knew nothing.
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The day is coming when a single carrot, freshly observed, will set off a revolution.
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Doubtless there are things in nature which have not yet been seen. If an artist discovers them, he opens the way for his successors.
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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. Drawing and colour are not distinct, everything in nature is coloured.
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There is a logic of colors, and it is with this alone, and not with the logic of the brain, that the painter should conform.
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I have not tried to reproduce nature; I have represented it.
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I advance all of my canvas at one time.
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A work of art which did not begin in emotion is not art.
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It is not about painting life, it is about making the painting alive.
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People think how a sugar basin has no physiognomy, no soul. But it changes every day.
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