The landscape thinks itself in me and I am its consciousness.
PAUL CEZANNEThere is no light painting or dark painting, but simply relations of tones.
More Paul Cezanne Quotes
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A puny body weakens the soul.
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Long live the sun which gives us such beautiful color.
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You must think. The eye is not enough; it needs to think as well.
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Painting, like any art, comprises a technique, a workmanlike handling of material, but the accuracy of a tone and the fictitious combination of effects depend entirely on the choice made by the artist.
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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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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.
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Painting is damned difficult – you always think you’ve got it, but you haven’t.
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You say a new era in art is preparing; you sensed it coming; continue your studies without weakening. God will do the rest.
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Optics, developing in us through study, teach us to see.
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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.
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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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I want to die painting.
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I’ll always be grateful to the public of intelligent amateurs.
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Knowledge of the means to express our emotion is essential- and is acquired only after a very long experience.
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Everything in nature takes its form from the sphere, the cone and the cylinder.
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