The painter unfolds that which has not been seen.
PAUL CEZANNEAn art which isn’t based on feeling isn’t an art at all feeling is the principle, the beginning and the end; craft, objective, technique – all these are in the middle.
More Paul Cezanne Quotes
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You must think. The eye is not enough; it needs to think as well.
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Art is a harmony parallel with nature.
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Chatter about art is almost always useless.
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Monet is only an eye, but my God, what an eye!
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The landscape becomes human, becomes a thinking, living being within me. I become one with my picture…we merge in an iridescent chaos.
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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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All pictures painted inside in the studio will never be as good as the things done outside.
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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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Time and reflection change the sight little by little ’till we come to understand.
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People think how a sugar basin has no physiognomy, no soul. But it changes every day.
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I advance all of my canvas at one time.
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We must not be content to memorize the beautiful formulas of our illustrious predecessors. Let us go out and study beautiful nature.
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I am more a friend of art than a producer of painting.
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You have to hurry up if you want to see something, everything disappears.
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Keep good company – that is, go to the Louvre.
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