Doubtless there are things in nature which have not yet been seen. If an artist discovers them, he opens the way for his successors.
PAUL CEZANNEI 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.
More Paul Cezanne Quotes
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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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Everything is about to disappear. You’ve got to hurry up if you still want to see things.
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I must be more sensible and realize that at my age, illusions are hardly permitted and they will always destroy me.
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Keep good company – that is, go to the Louvre.
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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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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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Painting is founded on the heart controlled by the head.
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Right now a moment of time is passing by! We must become that moment.
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When the color achieves richness, the form attains its fullness also.
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It is not about painting life, it is about making the painting alive.
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You have to hurry up if you want to see something, everything disappears.
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The day is coming when a single carrot, freshly observed, will set off a revolution.
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If I were called upon to define briefly the word Art, I should call it the reproduction of what the senses preceive in nature, seen through the veil of the soul.
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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.
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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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