Monet is only an eye, but my God, what an eye!
PAUL CEZANNEYou have no idea how life-giving it is to find around one a youth that agrees not to bury one on the spot.
More Paul Cezanne Quotes
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I want to die painting.
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One does not substitute oneself for the past, one merely adds to it a new link.
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Time and reflection change the sight little by little ’till we come to understand.
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Painting is damned difficult – you always think you’ve got it, but you haven’t.
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I owe you the truth in painting, and I will tell it to you.
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When the color achieves richness, the form attains its fullness also.
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Everything in nature takes its form from the sphere, the cone and the cylinder.
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A work of art which did not begin in emotion is not art.
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It took me 40 years to find out that painting is not sculpture.
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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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Optics, developing in us through study, teach us to see.
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I allow no one to touch me.
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Art is a harmony parallel with nature.
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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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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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