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I ask you to pray for me, for once age has overtaken us, we find consolation only in religion.

Paul Cezanne

The artist makes things concrete and gives them individuality.
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Long live the sun which gives us such beautiful color.
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There is no such thing as an amateur artist as different from a professional artist. There is only good art and bad art.
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Art Artist Different Goodness Professional
Drawing and color are by no means two different things. As you paint, you draw… When color is at its richest, form is at its fullest.
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Artist Color Different Draw Form Rich Yourself
We live in a rainbow of chaos.
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Painting, like any art, comprises a technique, a workmanlike handling of material, but the accuracy of a tone and the fictitious combination of effects depend entirely on the choice made by the artist.
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Art Artist Choice Combination Depend Fiction Painting Technique
One does not substitute oneself for the past, one merely adds to it a new link.
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Add Link Oneself Past Substitute
The most seductive thing about art is the personality of the artist himself.
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Art Artist Himself Personality Seduce
Painting from nature is not copying the object; it is realizing one’s sensations.
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Nature Object Oneself Paint Realization Sensation
I must be more sensible and realize that at my age, illusions are hardly permitted and they will always destroy me.
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Age Destroy Hard Illusion Myself Realization Sensible Willing
Get to the heart of what is before you and continue to express yourself as logically as possible.
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Expression Heart Logic Possible
The day is coming when a single carrot, freshly observed, will set off a revolution.
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Day Observation Revolution
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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Cylinder Direction Nature Point Prospective Treat
Shadow is a colour as light is, but less brilliant; light and shadow are only the relation of two tones.
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Brilliant Color Light Shadow Tone
The sun penetrates me soundlessly like a distant friend that stirs up my laziness, fertilizes it. We bring forth life.
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Distant Fertilizer Lazy Life Myself Sound Sun
I’ve come to the conclusion that it’s not really possible to help others.
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I ask you to pray for me, for once age has overtaken us, we find consolation only in religion.

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