There is a logic of colors, and it is with this alone, and not with the logic of the brain, that the painter should conform.
PAUL CEZANNEI advance all of my canvas at one time.
More Paul Cezanne Quotes
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Keep good company – that is, go to the Louvre.
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I wished to copy nature. I could not. But I was satisfied when I discovered the sun, for instance, could not be reproduced, but only represented by something else.
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It’s not just about looking and copying, it’s about feeling too.
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I advance all of my canvas at one time.
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Pure drawing is an abstraction.
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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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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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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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The artist makes things concrete and gives them individuality.
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There is no such thing as an amateur artist as different from a professional artist. There is only good art and bad art.
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Painting is damned difficult – you always think you’ve got it, but you haven’t.
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People think how a sugar basin has no physiognomy, no soul. But it changes every day.
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Get to the heart of what is before you and continue to express yourself as logically as possible.
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There is no model, there is only color.
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It is not about painting life, it is about making the painting alive.
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