The world doesn’t understand me and I don’t understand the world, that’s why I’ve withdrawn from it.
PAUL CEZANNEI advance all of my canvas at one time.
More Paul Cezanne Quotes
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All the theories mess you up inside.
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I’ve come to the conclusion that it’s not really possible to help others.
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My nervous system is enfeebled, only work in oils can sustain me.
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When I judge art, I take my painting and put it next to a God made object like a tree or flower. If it clashes, it is not art.
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The awareness of our own strength makes us modest.
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It is not about painting life, it is about making the painting alive.
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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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Painting, like any art, comprises a technique, a workmanlike handling of material, but the accuracy of a tone and the fictitious combination of effects depend entirely on the choice made by the artist.
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Optics, developing in us through study, teach us to see.
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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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It’s so fine and yet so terrible to stand in front of a blank canvas.
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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 must think. The eye is not enough; it needs to think as well.
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The most seductive thing about art is the personality of the artist himself.
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Right now a moment of time is passing by! We must become that moment.
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