The landscape thinks itself in me and I am its consciousness.
PAUL CEZANNEWhen the color achieves richness, the form attains its fullness also.
More Paul Cezanne Quotes
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Monet is only an eye, but my God, what an eye!
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Whoever the master is whom you prefer, this must only be a directive for you. Otherwise you will never be anything but an imitator.
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The awareness of our own strength makes us modest.
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Tell me, do you think I’m going mad? I sometimes wonder, you know.
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I advance all of my canvas at one time.
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Everything in nature is formed upon the sphere, the cone and the cylinder. One must learn to paint these simple figures and then one can do all that he may wish.
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Everything in nature takes its form from the sphere, the cone and the cylinder.
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Art first of all is optical. That’s where the material of our art is: in what our eyes think.
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A work of art which did not begin in emotion is not art.
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Doubtless there are things in nature which have not yet been seen. If an artist discovers them, he opens the way for his successors.
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Right now a moment of time is passing by! We must become that moment.
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Light is a thing that cannot be reproduced, but must be represented by something else – by color.
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The world doesn’t understand me and I don’t understand the world, that’s why I’ve withdrawn from it.
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There is no light painting or dark painting, but simply relations of tones.
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Tell me, do you think I’m going mad? I sometimes wonder, you know.
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