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You must think. The eye is not enough; it needs to think as well.

Paul Cezanne

I advance all of my canvas at one time.
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Art Blank Canvas Myself Style Time
Treat nature by the cylinder, the sphere, the cone, everything in proper perspective so that each side of an object or a plane is directed towards a central point.
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Cylinder Direction Nature Point Prospective Treat
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.
PAUL CEZANNE
I cannot attain the intensity that is unfolded before my senses. I have not the magnificent richness of colouring that animates nature.
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Animate Color Intense Nature Rich
I ask you to pray for me, for once age has overtaken us, we find consolation only in religion.
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Age Comfortable Conquer Finding Ourselves Prayer Religion
When the color achieves richness, the form attains its fullness also.
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I am beginning to consider myself stronger than all those around me, and you know that the good opinion I have of myself has only been reached after mature consideration.
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Beginning Company Goodness Maturity Myself Opinion Reach Strong
Shadow is a colour as light is, but less brilliant; light and shadow are only the relation of two tones.
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Brilliant Color Light Shadow Tone
Pure drawing is an abstraction. Drawing and colour are not distinct, everything in nature is coloured.
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Abstraction Color Drawing Nature Pure
The most seductive thing about art is the personality of the artist himself.
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Art Artist Himself Personality Seduce
It is impossible for emotion not to come on us in thinking of that time now flowed away.
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Flow Impossible Thinking Time
Pure drawing is an abstraction.
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Absract Art Drawing
The painter unfolds that which has not been seen.
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Artist Paint See Unfold
A work of art which did not begin in emotion is not art.
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Art Beginning Emotion Work
Tell me, do you think I’m going mad? I sometimes wonder, you know.
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Illusion Mad Myself Thinking
The painter must enclose himself within his work; he must respond not with words, but with paintings.
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You must think. The eye is not enough; it needs to think as well.

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