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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

For an Impressionist to paint from nature is not to paint the subject, but to realize sensations.
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Impression Nature Paint Realization Sensation Subject
The painter must enclose himself within his work; he must respond not with words, but with paintings.
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Himself Painting Word Work
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
Time and reflection, modify, little by little, our vision, and at last comprehension comes to us.
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Ourselves Reflection Time Vision
Optics, developing in us through study, teach us to see.
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Development Optics Ourselves See Study Teaching
Chatter about art is almost always useless.
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Art Talk Wasted Time
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
Painting is founded on the heart controlled by the head.
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Control Finding Heart Painting
With an apple I will astonish Paris.
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Astonishment Myself One Liner
The painter unfolds that which has not been seen.
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Artist Paint See Unfold
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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Beginning Company Goodness Maturity Myself Opinion Reach Strong
I allow no one to touch me.
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Allow Myself Touch
When the color achieves richness, the form attains its fullness also.
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Achievement Color Form Full Rich
Sometimes I imagine colors as if they were living ideas, being of pure reason with which to communicate. Nature is not on the surface, it is deep down.
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What I am trying to translate to you is more mysterious, it is entwined in the very roots of being, in the implacable source of sensations.
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Mystery Sensation Source Translation Try
The approbation of others is a stimulus of which one must sometimes be wary. The feeling of one’s own strength makes one modest.
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Different Modesty Oneself Strength Time

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

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