The landscape thinks itself in me and I am its consciousness.
PAUL CEZANNEI allow no one to touch me.
More Paul Cezanne Quotes
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Optics, developing in us through study, teach us to see.
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I am the primitive of the method I have invented.
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Design and color are not distinct and separate. As one paints, one draws. The more the colors harmonize, the more the design takes form. When color is at it’s richest, form is at its fullest.
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I advance all of my canvas at one time.
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One does not substitute oneself for the past, one merely adds to it a new link.
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Keep good company – that is, go to the Louvre.
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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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Don’t be an art critic. Paint. There lies salvation.
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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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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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I’ll always be grateful to the public of intelligent amateurs.
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Painting is founded on the heart controlled by the head.
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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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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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Nature is the best instructor.
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