I am more a friend of art than a producer of painting.
PAUL CEZANNEUnder this fine rain I breathe in the innocence of the world. I feel coloured by the nuances of infinity. At this moment I am one with my picture. We are an iridescent chaos.
More Paul Cezanne Quotes
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Nature is the best instructor.
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Optics, developing in us through study, teach us to see.
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You have to hurry up if you want to see something, everything disappears.
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The painter unfolds that which has not been seen.
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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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Time and reflection, modify, little by little, our vision, and at last comprehension comes to us.
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The truth is in nature, and I shall prove it.
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I have to keep working, not to arrive at finish, which arouses the admiration of fools… I must seek completion only for the pleasure of being truer and more knowing.
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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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If I think, everything is lost.
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I’ve come to the conclusion that it’s not really possible to help others.
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Art first of all is optical. That’s where the material of our art is: in what our eyes think.
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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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The artist makes things concrete and gives them individuality.
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The awareness of our own strength makes us modest.
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