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I allow no one to touch me.

Paul Cezanne

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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Discover Doubt Himself Nature Open See Success Way
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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The day is coming when a single carrot, freshly observed, will set off a revolution.
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Day Observation Revolution
Genius is the ability to renew one’s emotions in daily experience.
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Ability Emotion Experience Genius
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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Different Modesty Oneself Strength Time
Nature is the best instructor.
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Best Instruction Nature One Liner
Tell me, do you think I’m going mad? I sometimes wonder, you know.
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Mad Thinking Time Wonder Yourself
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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Chaos Human Live Myself Photograph Thinking
Painting from nature is not copying the object; it is realizing one’s sensations.
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Nature Object Oneself Paint Realization Sensation
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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Art Artist Choice Combination Depend Fiction Painting Technique
Sometimes I imagine colors as if they were living ideas, being of pure reason with which to communicate. Nature is not on the surface, it is deep down.
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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.
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Artist Color Different Draw Form Rich Yourself
I want to die painting.
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Death One Liner Paint
Light is a thing that cannot be reproduced, but must be represented by something else – by color.
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Color Light Representation Reproduction
I have not tried to reproduce nature; I have represented it.
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Myself Nature Represent Reproduction
The painter must enclose himself within his work; he must respond not with words, but with paintings.
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Himself Painting Word Work

I allow no one to touch me.

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