Long live the sun which gives us such beautiful color.
PAUL CEZANNEThe world doesn’t understand me and I don’t understand the world, that’s why I’ve withdrawn from it.
More Paul Cezanne Quotes
-
-
An art which isn’t based on feeling isn’t an art at all.
PAUL CEZANNE -
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.
PAUL CEZANNE -
I am progressing very slowly, for nature reveals herself to me in very complex forms; and the progress needed is incessant.
PAUL CEZANNE -
I’ll always be grateful to the public of intelligent amateurs.
PAUL CEZANNE -
Whoever the master is whom you prefer, this must only be a directive for you. Otherwise you will never be anything but an imitator.
PAUL CEZANNE -
The truth is in nature, and I shall prove it.
PAUL CEZANNE -
Pure drawing is an abstraction.
PAUL CEZANNE -
The most seductive thing about art is the personality of the artist himself.
PAUL CEZANNE -
It is not about painting life, it is about making the painting alive.
PAUL CEZANNE -
To paint is not to copy the object slavishly, it is to grasp a harmony among many relationships.
PAUL CEZANNE -
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.
PAUL CEZANNE -
Treat nature by the cylinder, the sphere, the cone, everything in proper perspective so that each side of an object or a plane is directed towards a central point.
PAUL CEZANNE -
If I think, everything is lost.
PAUL CEZANNE -
I am beginning to consider myself stronger than all those around me, and you know that the good opinion I have of myself has only been reached after mature consideration.
PAUL CEZANNE -
Here, on the river’s verge, I could be busy for months without changing my place, simply leaning a little more to right or left.
PAUL CEZANNE