I owe you the truth in painting, and I will tell it to you.
PAUL CEZANNEEverything in nature takes its form from the sphere, the cone and the cylinder.
More Paul Cezanne Quotes
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Everything in nature takes its form from the sphere, the cone and the cylinder.
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I want to die painting.
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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.
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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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It is not about painting life, it is about making the painting alive.
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Time and reflection, modify, little by little, our vision, and at last comprehension comes to us.
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There is no light painting or dark painting, but simply relations of tones.
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The landscape thinks itself in me and I am its consciousness.
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It’s not just about looking and copying, it’s about feeling too.
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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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Shadow is a colour as light is, but less brilliant; light and shadow are only the relation of two tones.
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Painting, like any art, comprises a technique, a workmanlike handling of material, but the accuracy of a tone and the fictitious combination of effects depend entirely on the choice made by the artist.
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With an apple I will astonish Paris.
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Monet is only an eye, but my God, what an eye!
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The landscape becomes human, becomes a thinking, living being within me. I become one with my picture…we merge in an iridescent chaos.
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