Time and reflection change the sight little by little ’till we come to understand.
PAUL CEZANNEThe painter must enclose himself within his work; he must respond not with words, but with paintings.
More Paul Cezanne Quotes
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It is impossible for emotion not to come on us in thinking of that time now flowed away.
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I want to die painting.
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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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Shadow is a colour as light is, but less brilliant; light and shadow are only the relation of two tones.
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Time and reflection, modify, little by little, our vision, and at last comprehension comes to us.
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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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What is one to think of those fools who tell one that the artist is always subordinate to nature? Art is a harmony parallel with nature.
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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’ve come to the conclusion that it’s not really possible to help others.
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You have to hurry up if you want to see something, everything disappears.
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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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The awareness of our own strength makes us modest.
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Keep good company – that is, go to the Louvre.
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I am the primitive of the method I have invented.
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It took me 40 years to find out that painting is not sculpture.
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