If I think, everything is lost.
PAUL CEZANNEIt is not about painting life, it is about making the painting alive.
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There is no light painting or dark painting, but simply relations of tones.
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Painting is founded on the heart controlled by the head.
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Knowledge of the means to express our emotion is essential- and is acquired only after a very long experience.
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Time and reflection, modify, little by little, our vision, and at last comprehension comes to us.
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An art which isn’t based on feeling isn’t an art at all.
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Pure drawing is an abstraction.
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My nervous system is enfeebled, only work in oils can sustain me.
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I want to die painting.
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Michelangelo is a constructor, and Rafael an artist who, great as he is, is always limited by the model. When he tries to be thoughtful he falls below the niveau of his great rival.
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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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Literature expresses itself by abstractions, whereas painting, by means of drawing and colour, gives concrete shape to sensations and perceptions.
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I allow no one to touch me.
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All the theories mess you up inside.
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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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A work of art which did not begin in emotion is not art.
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