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.
PAUL CEZANNEPure drawing is an abstraction.
More Paul Cezanne Quotes
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Genius is the ability to renew one’s emotions in daily experience.
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Time and reflection, modify, little by little, our vision, and at last comprehension comes to us.
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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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I advance all of my canvas at one time.
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If I think, everything is lost.
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When I start thinking, all is lost.
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People think how a sugar basin has no physiognomy, no soul. But it changes every day.
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One does not substitute oneself for the past, one merely adds to it a new link.
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When the color achieves richness, the form attains its fullness also.
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Everything is about to disappear. You’ve got to hurry up if you still want to see things.
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To paint is not to copy the object slavishly, it is to grasp a harmony among many relationships.
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Everything in nature takes its form from the sphere, the cone and the cylinder.
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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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Monet is only an eye, but my God, what an eye!
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Drawing and color are by no means two different things. As you paint, you draw… When color is at its richest, form is at its fullest.
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