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.
PAUL CEZANNEAll pictures painted inside in the studio will never be as good as the things done outside.
More Paul Cezanne Quotes
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A work of art which did not begin in emotion is not art.
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I have not tried to reproduce nature; I have represented it.
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You must think. The eye is not enough; it needs to think as well.
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Nature is the best instructor.
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For an Impressionist to paint from nature is not to paint the subject, but to realize sensations.
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If isolation tempers the strong, it is the stumbling-block of the uncertain.
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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.
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I am beginning to consider myself stronger than all those around me, and you know that the good opinion I have of myself has only been reached after mature consideration.
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Art is a harmony parallel with nature.
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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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I’ll always be grateful to the public of intelligent amateurs.
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There is no light painting or dark painting, but simply relations of tones.
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Pleasure must be found in study.
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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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I owe you the truth in painting, and I will tell it to you.
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