The truth is in nature, and I shall prove it.
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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I have not tried to reproduce nature; I have represented it.
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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’ll always be grateful to the public of intelligent amateurs.
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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 sun penetrates me soundlessly like a distant friend that stirs up my laziness, fertilizes it. We bring forth life.
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My nervous system is enfeebled, only work in oils can sustain me.
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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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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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Long live the sun which gives us such beautiful color.
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Tell me, do you think I’m going mad? I sometimes wonder, you know.
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Pleasure must be found in study.
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I’ve come to the conclusion that it’s not really possible to help others.
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Painting is founded on the heart controlled by the head.
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Right now a moment of time is passing by! We must become that moment.
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The landscape thinks itself in me and I am its consciousness.
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