The most seductive thing about art is the personality of the artist himself.
PAUL CEZANNETreat 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.
More Paul Cezanne Quotes
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When I start thinking, all is lost.
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With an apple I will astonish Paris.
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The painter must enclose himself within his work; he must respond not with words, but with paintings.
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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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All the theories mess you up inside.
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The artist makes things concrete and gives them individuality.
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The approbation of others is a stimulus of which one must sometimes be wary. The feeling of one’s own strength makes one modest.
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Knowledge of the means to express our emotion is essential- and is acquired only after a very long experience.
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I advance all of my canvas at one time.
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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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Keep good company – that is, go to the Louvre.
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Get to the heart of what is before you and continue to express yourself as logically as possible.
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The awareness of our own strength makes us modest.
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You must think. The eye is not enough; it needs to think as well.
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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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