Pure drawing is an abstraction.
PAUL CEZANNEI want to die painting.
More Paul Cezanne Quotes
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A puny body weakens the soul.
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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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I ask you to pray for me, for once age has overtaken us, we find consolation only in religion.
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What I am trying to translate to you is more mysterious, it is entwined in the very roots of being, in the implacable source of sensations.
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Right now a moment of time is passing by! We must become that moment.
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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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Knowledge of the means to express our emotion is essential- and is acquired only after a very long experience.
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Chatter about art is almost always useless.
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The most seductive thing about art is the personality of the artist himself.
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Michelangelo is a constructor, and Rafael an artist who, great as he is, is always limited by the model. When he tries to be thoughtful he falls below the niveau of his great rival.
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You have to hurry up if you want to see something, everything disappears.
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Art is a harmony parallel with nature.
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I advance all of my canvas at one time.
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I am progressing very slowly, for nature reveals herself to me in very complex forms; and the progress needed is incessant.
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There is no such thing as an amateur artist as different from a professional artist. There is only good art and bad art.
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