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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

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
All pictures painted inside in the studio will never be as good as the things done outside.
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Goodness Photograph Studio Willing
You have to hurry up if you want to see something, everything disappears.
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Appearance Hurry See Yourself
There is no light painting or dark painting, but simply relations of tones.
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Art Darkness Light Painting Relation Tone
Art is a harmony parallel with nature.
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Art Harmony Nature Parallel
Design and color are not distinct and separate. As one paints, one draws. The more the colors harmonize, the more the design takes form. When color is at it’s richest, form is at its fullest.
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Art Color Design Draw Rich Separate
It’s so fine and yet so terrible to stand in front of a blank canvas.
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Blank Empty Fine Stand Terrible
Painting is founded on the heart controlled by the head.
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Control Finding Heart Painting
The most seductive thing about art is the personality of the artist himself.
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Art Artist Himself Personality Seduce
All the theories mess you up inside.
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Mess Theory Yourself
If isolation tempers the strong, it is the stumbling-block of the uncertain.
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Block Isolation Strong Uncertain
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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With a painter’s temperament, all that’s needed are the means of expression sufficient to be intelligible to the wide public.
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Expression Need Painting Public Temperature
You must think. The eye is not enough; it needs to think as well.
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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
A puny body weakens the soul.
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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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