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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.

Paul Cezanne

See how the light tenderly love the apricots, it takes them over completely, enters into their pulp, light them from all sides! But it is miserly with the peaches and light only one side of them.
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Light Love Misery Oneself Side
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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Experience Inspirational Paint Wisdom
The landscape thinks itself in me and I am its consciousness.
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Conscious Landscape Myself Thinking
Pure drawing is an abstraction.
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Absract Art Drawing
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
Art is a harmony parallel with nature.
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Art Harmony Nature Parallel
Monet is only an eye, but my God, what an eye!
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Art Eyes God Myself
It is not about painting life, it is about making the painting alive.
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Alive Focus Life Paint
To paint is not to copy the object slavishly, it is to grasp a harmony among many relationships.
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Harmony Object Paint Relationship
Doubtless there are things in nature which have not yet been seen. If an artist discovers them, he opens the way for his successors.
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Discover Doubt Himself Nature Open See Success Way
The truth is in nature, and I shall prove it.
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Evidence Nature Oneself Truth
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
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
Genius is the ability to renew one’s emotions in daily experience.
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Ability Emotion Experience Genius
There is a logic of colors, and it is with this alone, and not with the logic of the brain, that the painter should conform.
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Alone Color Confirm Logic Myself Painting
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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Chaos Human Live Myself Photograph Thinking

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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