Literature expresses itself by abstractions, whereas painting, by means of drawing and colour, gives concrete shape to sensations and perceptions.
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Literature expresses itself by abstractions, whereas painting, by means of drawing and colour, gives concrete shape to sensations and perceptions.
PAUL CEZANNE
Pleasure must be found in study.
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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’ll always be grateful to the public of intelligent amateurs.
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An art which isn’t based on feeling isn’t an art at all feeling is the principle, the beginning and the end; craft, objective, technique – all these are in the middle.
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A work of art which did not begin in emotion is not art.
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With an apple I will astonish Paris.
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It is impossible for emotion not to come on us in thinking of that time now flowed away.
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The most seductive thing about art is the personality of the artist himself.
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Right now a moment of time is passing by! We must become that moment.
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Tell me, do you think I’m going mad? I sometimes wonder, you know.
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Under this fine rain I breathe in the innocence of the world. I feel coloured by the nuances of infinity. At this moment I am one with my picture. We are an iridescent chaos.
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When the color achieves richness, the form attains its fullness also.
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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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It’s so fine and yet so terrible to stand in front of a blank canvas.
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The painter unfolds that which has not been seen.
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