Tell me, do you think I’m going mad? I sometimes wonder, you know.
PAUL CEZANNEI allow no one to touch me.
More Paul Cezanne Quotes
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It’s so fine and yet so terrible to stand in front of a blank canvas.
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Pure drawing is an abstraction.
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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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Art first of all is optical. That’s where the material of our art is: in what our eyes think.
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I ask you to pray for me, for once age has overtaken us, we find consolation only in religion.
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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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The world doesn’t understand me and I don’t understand the world, that’s why I’ve withdrawn from it.
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Art is a harmony parallel with nature.
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An art which isn’t based on feeling isn’t an art at all.
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It took me 40 years to find out that painting is not sculpture.
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Time and reflection change the sight little by little ’till we come to understand.
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There are two things in the painter, the eye and the mind; each of them should aid the other.
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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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Tell me, do you think I’m going mad? I sometimes wonder, you know.
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If I think, everything is lost.
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