I’ll always be grateful to the public of intelligent amateurs.
PAUL CEZANNEThe landscape thinks itself in me and I am its consciousness.
More Paul Cezanne Quotes
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Design and color are not distinct and separate. As one paints, one draws. The more the colors harmonize, the more the design takes form. When color is at it’s richest, form is at its fullest.
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I advance all of my canvas at one time.
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For an Impressionist to paint from nature is not to paint the subject, but to realize sensations.
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Don’t be an art critic. Paint. There lies salvation.
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Whoever the master is whom you prefer, this must only be a directive for you. Otherwise you will never be anything but an imitator.
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It is not about painting life, it is about making the painting alive.
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When the color achieves richness, the form attains its fullness also.
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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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The painter must enclose himself within his work; he must respond not with words, but with paintings.
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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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Monet is only an eye, but my God, what an eye!
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There is no light painting or dark painting, but simply relations of tones.
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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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Genius is the ability to renew one’s emotions in daily experience.
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