Optics, developing in us through study, teach us to see.
PAUL CEZANNEDon’t be an art critic. Paint. There lies salvation.
More Paul Cezanne Quotes
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Art is a harmony parallel with nature.
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Michelangelo is a constructor, and Rafael an artist who, great as he is, is always limited by the model. When he tries to be thoughtful he falls below the niveau of his great rival.
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I must be more sensible and realize that at my age, illusions are hardly permitted and they will always destroy me.
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You must think. The eye is not enough; it needs to think as well.
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Don’t be an art critic. Paint. There lies salvation.
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I advance all of my canvas at one time.
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Knowledge of the means to express our emotion is essential- and is acquired only after a very long experience.
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Painting is damned difficult – you always think you’ve got it, but you haven’t.
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You must think. The eye is not enough; it needs to think as well.
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What I am trying to translate to you is more mysterious, it is entwined in the very roots of being, in the implacable source of sensations.
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I’ve come to the conclusion that it’s not really possible to help others.
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It’s not just about looking and copying, it’s about feeling too.
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People think how a sugar basin has no physiognomy, no soul. But it changes every day.
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I am progressing very slowly, for nature reveals herself to me in very complex forms; and the progress needed is incessant.
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Tell me, do you think I’m going mad? I sometimes wonder, you know.
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