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Pure drawing is an abstraction.

Paul Cezanne

People think how a sugar basin has no physiognomy, no soul. But it changes every day.
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Change Day People Soul Thinking
Pleasure must be found in study.
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Finding Happiness Oneself Study
The artist makes things concrete and gives them individuality.
PAUL CEZANNE
I am the primitive of the method I have invented.
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Invention Method Myself
When I judge art, I take my painting and put it next to a God made object like a tree or flower. If it clashes, it is not art.
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Art Flower God Judgment Myself Object Painting Tree
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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Artist Color Different Draw Form Rich Yourself
The painter unfolds that which has not been seen.
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Artist Paint See Unfold
Here, on the river’s verge, I could be busy for months without changing my place, simply leaning a little more to right or left.
PAUL CEZANNE
It took me 40 years to find out that painting is not sculpture.
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Difference Finding Painting Sculpture Time
Don’t be an art critic. Paint. There lies salvation.
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I am more a friend of art than a producer of painting.
PAUL CEZANNE
When the color achieves richness, the form attains its fullness also.
PAUL CEZANNE
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
Time and reflection, modify, little by little, our vision, and at last comprehension comes to us.
PAUL CEZANNE

Ourselves Reflection Time Vision
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
My nervous system is enfeebled, only work in oils can sustain me.
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Myself Nervous Oil Sustain System Work

Pure drawing is an abstraction.

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