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 CEZANNEIt is impossible for emotion not to come on us in thinking of that time now flowed away.
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I have to keep working, not to arrive at finish, which arouses the admiration of fools… I must seek completion only for the pleasure of being truer and more knowing.
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Time and reflection, modify, little by little, our vision, and at last comprehension comes to us.
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Chatter about art is almost always useless.
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Genius is the ability to renew one’s emotions in daily experience.
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I am progressing very slowly, for nature reveals herself to me in very complex forms; and the progress needed is incessant.
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If isolation tempers the strong, it is the stumbling-block of the uncertain.
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The awareness of our own strength makes us modest.
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It’s so fine and yet so terrible to stand in front of a blank canvas.
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Right now a moment of time is passing by! We must become that moment.
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There is no such thing as an amateur artist as different from a professional artist. There is only good art and bad art.
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Tell me, do you think I’m going mad? I sometimes wonder, you know.
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An art which isn’t based on feeling isn’t an art at all.
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All the theories mess you up inside.
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A work of art which did not begin in emotion is not art.
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You must think. The eye is not enough; it needs to think as well.
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