With an apple I will astonish Paris.
PAUL CEZANNESometimes I imagine colors as if they were living ideas, being of pure reason with which to communicate. Nature is not on the surface, it is deep down.
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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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Knowledge of the means to express our emotion is essential- and is acquired only after a very long experience.
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It’s not just about looking and copying, it’s about feeling too.
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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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When the color achieves richness, the form attains its fullness also.
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I want to die painting.
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You have no idea how life-giving it is to find around one a youth that agrees not to bury one on the spot.
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A work of art which did not begin in emotion is not 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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Tell me, do you think I’m going mad? I sometimes wonder, you know.
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If isolation tempers the strong, it is the stumbling-block of the uncertain.
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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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When I start thinking, all is lost.
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Everything in nature takes its form from the sphere, the cone and the cylinder.
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Sometimes I imagine colors as if they were living ideas, being of pure reason with which to communicate. Nature is not on the surface, it is deep down.
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