My nervous system is enfeebled, only work in oils can sustain me.
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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I’ve come to the conclusion that it’s not really possible to help others.
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Time and reflection, modify, little by little, our vision, and at last comprehension comes to us.
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I am progressing very slowly, for nature reveals herself to me in very complex forms; and the progress needed is incessant.
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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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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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I advance all of my canvas at one time.
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There is no model, there is only color.
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Time and reflection change the sight little by little ’till we come to understand.
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Painting, like any art, comprises a technique, a workmanlike handling of material, but the accuracy of a tone and the fictitious combination of effects depend entirely on the choice made by the artist.
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Doubtless there are things in nature which have not yet been seen. If an artist discovers them, he opens the way for his successors.
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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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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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All the theories mess you up inside.
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The artist makes things concrete and gives them individuality.
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Long live the sun which gives us such beautiful color.
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It is not about painting life, it is about making the painting alive.
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Tell me, do you think I’m going mad? I sometimes wonder, you know.
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Pleasure must be found in study.
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The painter unfolds that which has not been seen.
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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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I must be more sensible and realize that at my age, illusions are hardly permitted and they will always destroy me.
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People think how a sugar basin has no physiognomy, no soul. But it changes every day.
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I am the primitive of the method I have invented.
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The landscape thinks itself in me and I am its consciousness.
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I’ll always be grateful to the public of intelligent amateurs.
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There is no light painting or dark painting, but simply relations of tones.
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