Genius is the ability to renew one’s emotions in daily experience.
PAUL CEZANNEShadow is a colour as light is, but less brilliant; light and shadow are only the relation of two tones.
More Paul Cezanne Quotes
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It is not about painting life, it is about making the painting alive.
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I am the primitive of the method I have invented.
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A puny body weakens the soul.
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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 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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Shadow is a colour as light is, but less brilliant; light and shadow are only the relation of two tones.
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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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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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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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I advance all of my canvas at one time.
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An art which isn’t based on feeling isn’t an art at all.
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Pure drawing is an abstraction.
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Time and reflection, modify, little by little, our vision, and at last comprehension comes to us.
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Knowledge of the means to express our emotion is essential- and is acquired only after a very long experience.
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When I start thinking, all is lost.
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