The truth is in nature, and I shall prove it.
PAUL CEZANNEI advance all of my canvas at one time.
More Paul Cezanne Quotes
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Treat 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.
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Shadow is a colour as light is, but less brilliant; light and shadow are only the relation of two tones.
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I cannot attain the intensity that is unfolded before my senses. I have not the magnificent richness of colouring that animates nature.
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The landscape thinks itself in me and I am its consciousness.
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Painting is founded on the heart controlled by the head.
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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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I advance all of my canvas at one time.
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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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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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Light is a thing that cannot be reproduced, but must be represented by something else – by color.
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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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Monet is only an eye, but my God, what an eye!
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We must not be content to memorize the beautiful formulas of our illustrious predecessors. Let us go out and study beautiful nature.
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Genius is the ability to renew one’s emotions in daily experience.
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I have not tried to reproduce nature; I have represented it.
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