You must think. The eye is not enough; it needs to think as well.
PAUL CEZANNEMy nervous system is enfeebled, only work in oils can sustain me.
More Paul Cezanne Quotes
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A puny body weakens the soul.
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Time and reflection change the sight little by little ’till we come to understand.
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The artist makes things concrete and gives them individuality.
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My nervous system is enfeebled, only work in oils can sustain me.
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I have not tried to reproduce nature; I have represented it.
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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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Right now a moment of time is passing by! We must become that moment.
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When I start thinking, all is lost.
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Tell me, do you think I’m going mad? I sometimes wonder, you know.
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Time and reflection, modify, little by little, our vision, and at last comprehension comes to us.
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People think how a sugar basin has no physiognomy, no soul. But it changes every day.
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Art is a harmony parallel with nature.
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I am more a friend of art than a producer of painting.
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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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The world doesn’t understand me and I don’t understand the world, that’s why I’ve withdrawn from it.
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