Under 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.
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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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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My nervous system is enfeebled, only work in oils can sustain me.
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An art which isn’t based on feeling isn’t an art at all feeling is the principle, the beginning and the end; craft, objective, technique – all these are in the middle.
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I have not tried to reproduce nature; I have represented it.
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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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Here, on the river’s verge, I could be busy for months without changing my place, simply leaning a little more to right or left.
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Pure drawing is an abstraction.
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Shadow is a colour as light is, but less brilliant; light and shadow are only the relation of two tones.
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I’ve come to the conclusion that it’s not really possible to help others.
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The painter unfolds that which has not been seen.
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Doubtless there are things in nature which have not yet been seen. If an artist discovers them, he opens the way for his successors.
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The sun penetrates me soundlessly like a distant friend that stirs up my laziness, fertilizes it. We bring forth life.
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Optics, developing in us through study, teach us to see.
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I allow no one to touch me.
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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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