We live in a rainbow of chaos.
PAUL CEZANNESee how the light tenderly love the apricots, it takes them over completely, enters into their pulp, light them from all sides! But it is miserly with the peaches and light only one side of them.
More Paul Cezanne Quotes
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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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What is one to think of those fools who tell one that the artist is always subordinate to nature? Art is a harmony parallel with nature.
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I have to keep working, not to arrive at finish, which arouses the admiration of fools… I must seek completion only for the pleasure of being truer and more knowing.
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Optics, developing in us through study, teach us to see.
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I am progressing very slowly, for nature reveals herself to me in very complex forms; and the progress needed is incessant.
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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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All pictures painted inside in the studio will never be as good as the things done outside.
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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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Get to the heart of what is before you and continue to express yourself as logically as possible.
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I advance all of my canvas at one time.
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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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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 ask you to pray for me, for once age has overtaken us, we find consolation only in religion.
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To paint is not to copy the object slavishly, it is to grasp a harmony among many relationships.
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When the color achieves richness, the form attains its fullness also.
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