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All the theories mess you up inside.

Paul Cezanne

An art which isn’t based on feeling isn’t an art at all.
PAUL CEZANNE
I allow no one to touch me.
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Allow Myself Touch
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
Genius is the ability to renew one’s emotions in daily experience.
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Ability Emotion Experience Genius
Everything is about to disappear. You’ve got to hurry up if you still want to see things.
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Disappear Hurry See Yourself
Michelangelo is a constructor, and Rafael an artist who, great as he is, is always limited by the model. When he tries to be thoughtful he falls below the niveau of his great rival.
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Artist Construction Fall Greatness Himself Limitation Rival
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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Art Flower God Judgment Myself Object Painting Tree
Here, on the river’s verge, I could be busy for months without changing my place, simply leaning a little more to right or left.
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I’ll always be grateful to the public of intelligent amateurs.
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Gratitude Intelligence Myself
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
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
Pure drawing is an abstraction.
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Absract Art Drawing
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
When the color achieves richness, the form attains its fullness also.
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It took me 40 years to find out that painting is not sculpture.
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Difference Finding Painting Sculpture Time
You have to hurry up if you want to see something, everything disappears.
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Appearance Hurry See Yourself

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