Genius is the ability to renew one’s emotions in daily experience.
PAUL CEZANNEThe painter unfolds that which has not been seen.
More Paul Cezanne Quotes
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There is a logic of colors, and it is with this alone, and not with the logic of the brain, that the painter should conform.
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The world doesn’t understand me and I don’t understand the world, that’s why I’ve withdrawn from it.
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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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The painter unfolds that which has not been seen.
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We live in a rainbow of chaos.
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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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I am more a friend of art than a producer of painting.
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You must think. The eye is not enough; it needs to think as well.
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A work of art which did not begin in emotion is not art.
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I allow no one to touch me.
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When the color achieves richness, the form attains its fullness also.
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You have no idea how life-giving it is to find around one a youth that agrees not to bury one on the spot.
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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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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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