Chatter about art is almost always useless.
PAUL CEZANNEDesign 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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Painting is founded on the heart controlled by the head.
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We live in a rainbow of chaos.
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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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With a painter’s temperament, all that’s needed are the means of expression sufficient to be intelligible to the wide public.
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Painting from nature is not copying the object; it is realizing one’s sensations.
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The sun penetrates me soundlessly like a distant friend that stirs up my laziness, fertilizes it. We bring forth life.
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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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All pictures painted inside in the studio will never be as good as the things done outside.
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When I start thinking, all is lost.
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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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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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I’ve come to the conclusion that it’s not really possible to help others.
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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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There are two things in the painter, the eye and the mind; each of them should aid the other.
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The painter unfolds that which has not been seen.
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