With a painter’s temperament, all that’s needed are the means of expression sufficient to be intelligible to the wide public.
PAUL CEZANNEEverything is about to disappear. You’ve got to hurry up if you still want to see things.
More Paul Cezanne Quotes
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Pleasure must be found in study.
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Shadow is a colour as light is, but less brilliant; light and shadow are only the relation of two tones.
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Whoever the master is whom you prefer, this must only be a directive for you. Otherwise you will never be anything but an imitator.
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My nervous system is enfeebled, only work in oils can sustain me.
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It took me 40 years to find out that painting is not sculpture.
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I’ve come to the conclusion that it’s not really possible to help others.
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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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When I start thinking, all is lost.
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If I think, everything is lost.
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I have not tried to reproduce nature; I have represented it.
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We must not be content to memorize the beautiful formulas of our illustrious predecessors. Let us go out and study beautiful nature.
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The artist makes things concrete and gives them individuality.
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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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See how the light tenderly love the apricots, it takes them over completely, enters into their pulp, light them from all sides! But it is miserly with the peaches and light only one side of them.
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Tell me, do you think I’m going mad? I sometimes wonder, you know.
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