When the color achieves richness, the form attains its fullness also.
PAUL CEZANNETreat nature by the cylinder, the sphere, the cone, everything in proper perspective so that each side of an object or a plane is directed towards a central point.
More Paul Cezanne Quotes
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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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The awareness of our own strength makes us modest.
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There is no model, there is only color.
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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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I am beginning to consider myself stronger than all those around me, and you know that the good opinion I have of myself has only been reached after mature consideration.
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I could paint for a hundred years, a thousand years without stopping and I would still feel as though I knew nothing.
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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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I want to die painting.
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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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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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It’s not just about looking and copying, it’s about feeling too.
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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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With an apple I will astonish Paris.
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The sun penetrates me soundlessly like a distant friend that stirs up my laziness, fertilizes it. We bring forth life.
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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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