I could paint for a hundred years, a thousand years without stopping and I would still feel as though I knew nothing.
PAUL CEZANNEI advance all of my canvas at one time.
More Paul Cezanne Quotes
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It is not about painting life, it is about making the painting alive.
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What I am trying to translate to you is more mysterious, it is entwined in the very roots of being, in the implacable source of sensations.
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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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Everything is about to disappear. You’ve got to hurry up if you still want to see things.
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Chatter about art is almost always useless.
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You must think. The eye is not enough; it needs to think as well.
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It’s so fine and yet so terrible to stand in front of a blank canvas.
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See 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.
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I am more a friend of art than a producer of painting.
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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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It is impossible for emotion not to come on us in thinking of that time now flowed away.
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With a painter’s temperament, all that’s needed are the means of expression sufficient to be intelligible to the wide public.
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Everything in nature takes its form from the sphere, the cone and the cylinder.
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I have not tried to reproduce nature; I have represented it.
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