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.
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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It’s not just about looking and copying, it’s about feeling too.
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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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When I start thinking, all is lost.
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With an apple I will astonish Paris.
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The day is coming when a single carrot, freshly observed, will set off a revolution.
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Keep good company – that is, go to the Louvre.
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Nature is the best instructor.
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The landscape thinks itself in me and I am its consciousness.
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I want to die painting.
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There is no such thing as an amateur artist as different from a professional artist. There is only good art and bad art.
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You must think. The eye is not enough; it needs to think as well.
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We live in a rainbow of chaos.
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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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An art which isn’t based on feeling isn’t an art at all.
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Everything in nature takes its form from the sphere, the cone and the cylinder.
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