It’s so fine and yet so terrible to stand in front of a blank canvas.
PAUL CEZANNEI am progressing very slowly, for nature reveals herself to me in very complex forms; and the progress needed is incessant.
More Paul Cezanne Quotes
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I advance all of my canvas at one time.
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My nervous system is enfeebled, only work in oils can sustain me.
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I advance all of my canvas at one time.
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I have to keep working, not to arrive at finish, which arouses the admiration of fools… I must seek completion only for the pleasure of being truer and more knowing.
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Optics, developing in us through study, teach us to see.
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All the theories mess you up inside.
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I allow no one to touch me.
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It’s not just about looking and copying, it’s about feeling too.
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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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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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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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Michelangelo is a constructor, and Rafael an artist who, great as he is, is always limited by the model. When he tries to be thoughtful he falls below the niveau of his great rival.
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We live in a rainbow of chaos.
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Pure drawing is an abstraction.
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Long live the sun which gives us such beautiful color.
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