Optics, developing in us through study, teach us to see.
PAUL CEZANNEWhen I start thinking, all is lost.
More Paul Cezanne Quotes
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It’s so fine and yet so terrible to stand in front of a blank canvas.
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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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A work of art which did not begin in emotion is not art.
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It is impossible for emotion not to come on us in thinking of that time now flowed away.
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Nature is more depth than surface, the colours are the expressions on the surface of this depth; they rise up from the roots of the world.
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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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The approbation of others is a stimulus of which one must sometimes be wary. The feeling of one’s own strength makes one modest.
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The landscape thinks itself in me and I am its consciousness.
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When I start thinking, all is lost.
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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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All the theories mess you up inside.
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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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I’ve come to the conclusion that it’s not really possible to help others.
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I wished to copy nature. I could not. But I was satisfied when I discovered the sun, for instance, could not be reproduced, but only represented by something else.
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I advance all of my canvas at one time.
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