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An art which isn’t based on feeling isn’t an art at all.

Paul Cezanne

People think how a sugar basin has no physiognomy, no soul. But it changes every day.
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Change Day People Soul Thinking
Keep good company – that is, go to the Louvre.
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Company Goodness
Painting is founded on the heart controlled by the head.
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Control Finding Heart Painting
Chatter about art is almost always useless.
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Art Talk Wasted Time
The landscape thinks itself in me and I am its consciousness.
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Conscious Landscape Myself Thinking
You have to hurry up if you want to see something, everything disappears.
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Appearance Hurry See Yourself
Get to the heart of what is before you and continue to express yourself as logically as possible.
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Expression Heart Logic Possible
I’ve come to the conclusion that it’s not really possible to help others.
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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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Eyes Feature Mindset Paint Support
Everything is about to disappear. You’ve got to hurry up if you still want to see things.
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Disappear Hurry See Yourself
A work of art which did not begin in emotion is not art.
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Art Beginning Emotion Work
For an Impressionist to paint from nature is not to paint the subject, but to realize sensations.
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Impression Nature Paint Realization Sensation Subject
The truth is in nature, and I shall prove it.
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Evidence Nature Oneself Truth
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.
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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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If I think, everything is lost.
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Lost Myself One Liner Think
Everything in nature is formed upon the sphere, the cone and the cylinder. One must learn to paint these simple figures and then one can do all that he may wish.
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Figure Form Himself Learning Nature Painting Simplicity
Knowledge of the means to express our emotion is essential- and is acquired only after a very long experience.
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Emotion Essential Experience Expression Knowledge
Optics, developing in us through study, teach us to see.
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Development Optics Ourselves See Study Teaching
I advance all of my canvas at one time.
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Art Blank Canvas Myself Style Time
The painter unfolds that which has not been seen.
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Artist Paint See Unfold
The sun penetrates me soundlessly like a distant friend that stirs up my laziness, fertilizes it. We bring forth life.
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Distant Fertilizer Lazy Life Myself Sound Sun
Pleasure must be found in study.
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Finding Happiness Oneself Study
Don’t be an art critic. Paint. There lies salvation.
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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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Beginning Company Goodness Maturity Myself Opinion Reach Strong
There is no model, there is only color.
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Color Model
I cannot attain the intensity that is unfolded before my senses. I have not the magnificent richness of colouring that animates nature.
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Animate Color Intense Nature Rich

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