There is no such thing as an amateur artist as different from a professional artist. There is only good art and bad art.
PAUL CEZANNEWhen 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.
More Paul Cezanne Quotes
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The world doesn’t understand me and I don’t understand the world, that’s why I’ve withdrawn from it.
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It took me 40 years to find out that painting is not sculpture.
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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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Pure drawing is an abstraction.
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The landscape becomes human, becomes a thinking, living being within me. I become one with my picture…we merge in an iridescent chaos.
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Art is a harmony parallel with nature.
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The truth is in nature, and I shall prove it.
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An art which isn’t based on feeling isn’t an art at all.
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Get to the heart of what is before you and continue to express yourself as logically as possible.
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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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Time and reflection change the sight little by little ’till we come to understand.
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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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When I start thinking, all is lost.
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If I think, everything is lost.
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The awareness of our own strength makes us modest.
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