The most seductive thing about art is the personality of the artist himself.
PAUL CEZANNEIt is impossible for emotion not to come on us in thinking of that time now flowed away.
More Paul Cezanne Quotes
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What I am trying to translate to you is more mysterious, it is entwined in the very roots of being, in the implacable source of sensations.
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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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When the color achieves richness, the form attains its fullness also.
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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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Under this fine rain I breathe in the innocence of the world. I feel coloured by the nuances of infinity. At this moment I am one with my picture. We are an iridescent chaos.
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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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All pictures painted inside in the studio will never be as good as the things done outside.
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My nervous system is enfeebled, only work in oils can sustain me.
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Painting is founded on the heart controlled by the head.
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Light is a thing that cannot be reproduced, but must be represented by something else – by color.
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Everything in nature is formed upon the sphere, the cone and the cylinder. One must learn to paint these simple figures and then one can do all that he may wish.
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Pleasure must be found in study.
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It took me 40 years to find out that painting is not sculpture.
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Painting, like any art, comprises a technique, a workmanlike handling of material, but the accuracy of a tone and the fictitious combination of effects depend entirely on the choice made by the artist.
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You have to hurry up if you want to see something, everything disappears.
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