Knowledge of the means to express our emotion is essential- and is acquired only after a very long experience.
PAUL CEZANNEAn art which isn’t based on feeling isn’t an art at all.
More Paul Cezanne Quotes
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Time and reflection change the sight little by little ’till we come to understand.
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Pleasure must be found in study.
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Monet is only an eye, but my God, what an eye!
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The most seductive thing about art is the personality of the artist himself.
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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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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 advance all of my canvas at one time.
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I’ve come to the conclusion that it’s not really possible to help others.
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It took me 40 years to find out that painting is not sculpture.
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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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The day is coming when a single carrot, freshly observed, will set off a revolution.
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Whoever the master is whom you prefer, this must only be a directive for you. Otherwise you will never be anything but an imitator.
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I could paint for a hundred years, a thousand years without stopping and I would still feel as though I knew nothing.
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If isolation tempers the strong, it is the stumbling-block of the uncertain.
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I want to die painting.
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