Get to the heart of what is before you and continue to express yourself as logically as possible.
PAUL CEZANNEPainting is founded on the heart controlled by the head.
More Paul Cezanne Quotes
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Painting is founded on the heart controlled by the head.
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Pleasure must be found in study.
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I must be more sensible and realize that at my age, illusions are hardly permitted and they will always destroy me.
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There are two things in the painter, the eye and the mind; each of them should aid the other.
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When I judge art, I take my painting and put it next to a God made object like a tree or flower. If it clashes, it is not art.
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Everything in nature takes its form from the sphere, the cone and the cylinder.
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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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Right now a moment of time is passing by! We must become that moment.
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Pure drawing is an abstraction.
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I cannot attain the intensity that is unfolded before my senses. I have not the magnificent richness of colouring that animates nature.
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With an apple I will astonish Paris.
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Time and reflection change the sight little by little ’till we come to understand.
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I want to die painting.
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You must think. The eye is not enough; it needs to think as well.
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Sometimes I imagine colors as if they were living ideas, being of pure reason with which to communicate. Nature is not on the surface, it is deep down.
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