Painting from nature is not copying the object; it is realizing one’s sensations.
PAUL CEZANNEThere 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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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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I’ve come to the conclusion that it’s not really possible to help others.
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I advance all of my canvas at one time.
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Design and color are not distinct and separate. As one paints, one draws. The more the colors harmonize, the more the design takes form. When color is at it’s richest, form is at its fullest.
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Keep good company – that is, go to the Louvre.
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There is no light painting or dark painting, but simply relations of tones.
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With an apple I will astonish Paris.
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I want to die painting.
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To paint is not to copy the object slavishly, it is to grasp a harmony among many relationships.
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When the color achieves richness, the form attains its fullness also.
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The painter unfolds that which has not been seen.
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I advance all of my canvas at one time.
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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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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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It took me 40 years to find out that painting is not sculpture.
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