With a painter’s temperament, all that’s needed are the means of expression sufficient to be intelligible to the wide public.
PAUL CEZANNEPure drawing is an abstraction.
More Paul Cezanne Quotes
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I owe you the truth in painting, and I will tell it to you.
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Monet is only an eye, but my God, what an eye!
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If isolation tempers the strong, it is the stumbling-block of the uncertain.
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With an apple I will astonish Paris.
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Genius is the ability to renew one’s emotions in daily experience.
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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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People think how a sugar basin has no physiognomy, no soul. But it changes every day.
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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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Long live the sun which gives us such beautiful color.
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Keep good company – that is, go to the Louvre.
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Don’t be an art critic. Paint. There lies salvation.
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Tell me, do you think I’m going mad? I sometimes wonder, you know.
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All pictures painted inside in the studio will never be as good as the things done outside.
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The painter must enclose himself within his work; he must respond not with words, but with paintings.
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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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