Knowledge of the means to express our emotion is essential- and is acquired only after a very long experience.
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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Keep good company – that is, go to the Louvre.
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There is no light painting or dark painting, but simply relations of tones.
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The painter must enclose himself within his work; he must respond not with words, but with paintings.
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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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The approbation of others is a stimulus of which one must sometimes be wary. The feeling of one’s own strength makes one modest.
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If isolation tempers the strong, it is the stumbling-block of the uncertain.
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The day is coming when a single carrot, freshly observed, will set off a revolution.
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There are two things in the painter, the eye and the mind; each of them should aid the other.
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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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It is not about painting life, it is about making the painting alive.
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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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Tell me, do you think I’m going mad? I sometimes wonder, you know.
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Monet is only an eye, but my God, what an eye!
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The painter unfolds that which has not been seen.
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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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