Light is a thing that cannot be reproduced, but must be represented by something else – by color.
PAUL CEZANNEThe awareness of our own strength makes us modest.
More Paul Cezanne Quotes
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Doubtless there are things in nature which have not yet been seen. If an artist discovers them, he opens the way for his successors.
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Time and reflection, modify, little by little, our vision, and at last comprehension comes to us.
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What I am trying to translate to you is more mysterious, it is entwined in the very roots of being, in the implacable source of sensations.
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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 have no idea how life-giving it is to find around one a youth that agrees not to bury one on the spot.
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Tell me, do you think I’m going mad? I sometimes wonder, you know.
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If I think, everything is lost.
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If isolation tempers the strong, it is the stumbling-block of the uncertain.
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Art is a harmony parallel with nature.
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I want to die painting.
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There is no light painting or dark painting, but simply relations of tones.
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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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I ask you to pray for me, for once age has overtaken us, we find consolation only in religion.
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People think how a sugar basin has no physiognomy, no soul. But it changes every day.
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It’s not just about looking and copying, it’s about feeling too.
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