An art which isn’t based on feeling isn’t an art at all.
PAUL CEZANNEYou must think. The eye is not enough; it needs to think as well.
More Paul Cezanne Quotes
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Nature is the best instructor.
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The approbation of others is a stimulus of which one must sometimes be wary. The feeling of one’s own strength makes one modest.
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You say a new era in art is preparing; you sensed it coming; continue your studies without weakening. God will do the rest.
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Art is a harmony parallel with nature.
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There is no light painting or dark painting, but simply relations of tones.
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Time and reflection change the sight little by little ’till we come to understand.
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The most seductive thing about art is the personality of the artist himself.
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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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The sun penetrates me soundlessly like a distant friend that stirs up my laziness, fertilizes it. We bring forth life.
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It took me 40 years to find out that painting is not sculpture.
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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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I have to keep working, not to arrive at finish, which arouses the admiration of fools… I must seek completion only for the pleasure of being truer and more knowing.
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With an apple I will astonish Paris.
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When the color achieves richness, the form attains its fullness also.
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