I allow no one to touch me.
PAUL CEZANNEKeep good company – that is, go to the Louvre.
More Paul Cezanne Quotes
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Sometimes I imagine colors as if they were living ideas, being of pure reason with which to communicate. Nature is not on the surface, it is deep down.
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I am more a friend of art than a producer of painting.
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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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Painting is founded on the heart controlled by the head.
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If isolation tempers the strong, it is the stumbling-block of the uncertain.
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With an apple I will astonish Paris.
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We live in a rainbow of chaos.
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You have no idea how life-giving it is to find around one a youth that agrees not to bury one on the spot.
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Monet is only an eye, but my God, what an eye!
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Design and color are not distinct and separate. As one paints, one draws. The more the colors harmonize, the more the design takes form. When color is at it’s richest, form is at its fullest.
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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 thinks itself in me and I am its consciousness.
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Pleasure must be found in study.
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I wished to copy nature. I could not. But I was satisfied when I discovered the sun, for instance, could not be reproduced, but only represented by something else.
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Time and reflection change the sight little by little ’till we come to understand.
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