I must be more sensible and realize that at my age, illusions are hardly permitted and they will always destroy me.
PAUL CEZANNEThe day is coming when a single carrot, freshly observed, will set off a revolution.
More Paul Cezanne Quotes
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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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Optics, developing in us through study, teach us to see.
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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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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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Right now a moment of time is passing by! We must become that moment.
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Painting from nature is not copying the object; it is realizing one’s sensations.
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There is no light painting or dark painting, but simply relations of tones.
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Art is a harmony parallel with nature.
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When the color achieves richness, the form attains its fullness also.
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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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It’s not just about looking and copying, it’s about feeling too.
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Treat 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.
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Long live the sun which gives us such beautiful color.
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Monet is only an eye, but my God, what an eye!
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Chatter about art is almost always useless.
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