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 CEZANNEI must be more sensible and realize that at my age, illusions are hardly permitted and they will always destroy me.
More Paul Cezanne Quotes
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I’ll always be grateful to the public of intelligent amateurs.
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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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The day is coming when a single carrot, freshly observed, will set off a revolution.
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When I start thinking, all is lost.
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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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An art which isn’t based on feeling isn’t an art at all.
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Time and reflection change the sight little by little ’till we come to understand.
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Painting is damned difficult – you always think you’ve got it, but you haven’t.
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Don’t be an art critic. Paint. There lies salvation.
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Everything in nature takes its form from the sphere, the cone and the cylinder.
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I owe you the truth in painting, and I will tell it to you.
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Chatter about art is almost always useless.
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A work of art which did not begin in emotion is not art.
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An art which isn’t based on feeling isn’t an art at all feeling is the principle, the beginning and the end; craft, objective, technique – all these are in the middle.
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I am more a friend of art than a producer of painting.
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