The landscape thinks itself in me and I am its consciousness.
PAUL CEZANNENature is the best instructor.
More Paul Cezanne Quotes
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Nature is the best instructor.
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What is one to think of those fools who tell one that the artist is always subordinate to nature? Art is a harmony parallel with nature.
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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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An 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.
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Art first of all is optical. That’s where the material of our art is: in what our eyes think.
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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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You say a new era in art is preparing; you sensed it coming; continue your studies without weakening. God will do the rest.
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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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All the theories mess you up inside.
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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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People think how a sugar basin has no physiognomy, no soul. But it changes every day.
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When I start thinking, all is lost.
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We live in a rainbow of chaos.
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There is no light painting or dark painting, but simply relations of tones.
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The sun penetrates me soundlessly like a distant friend that stirs up my laziness, fertilizes it. We bring forth life.
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