Get to the heart of what is before you and continue to express yourself as logically as possible.
PAUL CEZANNEI’ve come to the conclusion that it’s not really possible to help others.
More Paul Cezanne Quotes
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Everything is about to disappear. You’ve got to hurry up if you still want to see things.
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The world doesn’t understand me and I don’t understand the world, that’s why I’ve withdrawn from it.
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With a painter’s temperament, all that’s needed are the means of expression sufficient to be intelligible to the wide public.
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Pure drawing is an abstraction. Drawing and colour are not distinct, everything in nature is coloured.
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Keep good company – that is, go to the Louvre.
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I’ve come to the conclusion that it’s not really possible to help others.
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I am more a friend of art than a producer of painting.
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When I start thinking, all is lost.
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Pure drawing is an abstraction.
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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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The artist makes things concrete and gives them individuality.
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Chatter about art is almost always useless.
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Painting from nature is not copying the object; it is realizing one’s sensations.
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With an apple I will astonish Paris.
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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.
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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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I advance all of my canvas at one time.
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I am the primitive of the method I have invented.
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Painting is founded on the heart controlled by the head.
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My nervous system is enfeebled, only work in oils can sustain me.
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Nature is the best instructor.
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Don’t be an art critic. Paint. There lies salvation.
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Long live the sun which gives us such beautiful color.
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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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Drawing and color are by no means two different things. As you paint, you draw… When color is at its richest, form is at its fullest.
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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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