See how the light tenderly love the apricots, it takes them over completely, enters into their pulp, light them from all sides! But it is miserly with the peaches and light only one side of them.
PAUL CEZANNEOptics, developing in us through study, teach us to see.
More Paul Cezanne Quotes
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Drawing and color are by no means two different things. As you paint, you draw… When color is at its richest, form is at its fullest.
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I advance all of my canvas at one time.
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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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An art which isn’t based on feeling isn’t an art at all.
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Right now a moment of time is passing by! We must become that moment.
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I am more a friend of art than a producer of painting.
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With an apple I will astonish Paris.
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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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When I judge art, I take my painting and put it next to a God made object like a tree or flower. If it clashes, it is not art.
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There is no light painting or dark painting, but simply relations of tones.
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Everything in nature takes its form from the sphere, the cone and the cylinder.
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I want to die painting.
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Nature is more depth than surface, the colours are the expressions on the surface of this depth; they rise up from the roots of the world.
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Painting is founded on the heart controlled by the head.
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We live in a rainbow of chaos.
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