It is not about painting life, it is about making the painting alive.
PAUL CEZANNERight now a moment of time is passing by! We must become that moment.
More Paul Cezanne Quotes
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I could paint for a hundred years, a thousand years without stopping and I would still feel as though I knew nothing.
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What is one to think of those fools who tell one that the artist is always subordinate to nature? Art is a harmony parallel with nature.
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You have to hurry up if you want to see something, everything disappears.
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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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Painting is damned difficult – you always think you’ve got it, but you haven’t.
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For an Impressionist to paint from nature is not to paint the subject, but to realize sensations.
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There is no light painting or dark painting, but simply relations of tones.
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With a painter’s temperament, all that’s needed are the means of expression sufficient to be intelligible to the wide public.
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The artist makes things concrete and gives them individuality.
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There is no model, there is only color.
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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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What I am trying to translate to you is more mysterious, it is entwined in the very roots of being, in the implacable source of sensations.
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Art is a harmony parallel with nature.
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The painter unfolds that which has not been seen.
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The approbation of others is a stimulus of which one must sometimes be wary. The feeling of one’s own strength makes one modest.
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