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.
PAUL CEZANNEYou must think. The eye is not enough; it needs to think as well.
More Paul Cezanne Quotes
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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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The artist makes things concrete and gives them individuality.
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Everything in nature takes its form from the sphere, the cone and the cylinder.
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It is impossible for emotion not to come on us in thinking of that time now flowed away.
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I owe you the truth in painting, and I will tell it to you.
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The painter must enclose himself within his work; he must respond not with words, but with paintings.
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Long live the sun which gives us such beautiful color.
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Art is a harmony parallel with nature.
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Time and reflection, modify, little by little, our vision, and at last comprehension comes to us.
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There are two things in the painter, the eye and the mind; each of them should aid the other.
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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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All the theories mess you up inside.
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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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You have to hurry up if you want to see something, everything disappears.
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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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