I am the primitive of the method I have invented.
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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You have to hurry up if you want to see something, everything disappears.
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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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I allow no one to touch me.
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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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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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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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Nature is the best instructor.
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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’ll always be grateful to the public of intelligent amateurs.
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When I start thinking, all is lost.
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The world doesn’t understand me and I don’t understand the world, that’s why I’ve withdrawn from it.
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The awareness of our own strength makes us modest.
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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 day is coming when a single carrot, freshly observed, will set off a revolution.
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