I ask you to pray for me, for once age has overtaken us, we find consolation only in religion.
PAUL CEZANNEThere is no light painting or dark painting, but simply relations of tones.
More Paul Cezanne Quotes
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I have not tried to reproduce nature; I have represented it.
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A puny body weakens the soul.
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Light is a thing that cannot be reproduced, but must be represented by something else – by color.
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You must think. The eye is not enough; it needs to think as well.
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Literature expresses itself by abstractions, whereas painting, by means of drawing and colour, gives concrete shape to sensations and perceptions.
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I allow no one to touch me.
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Right now a moment of time is passing by! We must become that moment.
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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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It is not about painting life, it is about making the painting alive.
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With an apple I will astonish Paris.
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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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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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You must think. The eye is not enough; it needs to think as well.
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I advance all of my canvas at one time.
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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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