The truth is in nature, and I shall prove it.
PAUL CEZANNEPleasure must be found in study.
More Paul Cezanne Quotes
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You have no idea how life-giving it is to find around one a youth that agrees not to bury one on the spot.
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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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Painting is damned difficult – you always think you’ve got it, but you haven’t.
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Time and reflection change the sight little by little ’till we come to understand.
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The sun penetrates me soundlessly like a distant friend that stirs up my laziness, fertilizes it. We bring forth life.
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I advance all of my canvas at one time.
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I could paint for a hundred years, a thousand years without stopping and I would still feel as though I knew nothing.
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Pure drawing is an abstraction.
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Monet is only an eye, but my God, what an eye!
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Knowledge of the means to express our emotion is essential- and is acquired only after a very long experience.
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Chatter about art is almost always useless.
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Don’t be an art critic. Paint. There lies salvation.
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What is one to think of those fools who tell one that the artist is always subordinate to nature? Art is a harmony parallel with nature.
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Everything is about to disappear. You’ve got to hurry up if you still want to see things.
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The world doesn’t understand me and I don’t understand the world, that’s why I’ve withdrawn from it.
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