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.
PAUL CEZANNEEverything in nature takes its form from the sphere, the cone and the cylinder.
More Paul Cezanne Quotes
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Knowledge of the means to express our emotion is essential- and is acquired only after a very long experience.
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Nature is more depth than surface, the colours are the expressions on the surface of this depth; they rise up from the roots of the world.
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Optics, developing in us through study, teach us to see.
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The world doesn’t understand me and I don’t understand the world, that’s why I’ve withdrawn from it.
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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.
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I advance all of my canvas at one time.
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You say a new era in art is preparing; you sensed it coming; continue your studies without weakening. God will do the rest.
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I’ll always be grateful to the public of intelligent amateurs.
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Time and reflection change the sight little by little ’till we come to understand.
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Keep good company – that is, go to the Louvre.
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Tell me, do you think I’m going mad? I sometimes wonder, you know.
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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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I am the primitive of the method I have invented.
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I’ve come to the conclusion that it’s not really possible to help others.
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Tell me, do you think I’m going mad? I sometimes wonder, you know.
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