The day is coming when a single carrot, freshly observed, will set off a revolution.
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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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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Get to the heart of what is before you and continue to express yourself as logically as possible.
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Literature expresses itself by abstractions, whereas painting, by means of drawing and colour, gives concrete shape to sensations and perceptions.
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You have to hurry up if you want to see something, everything disappears.
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I wished to copy nature. I could not. But I was satisfied when I discovered the sun, for instance, could not be reproduced, but only represented by something else.
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Whoever the master is whom you prefer, this must only be a directive for you. Otherwise you will never be anything but an imitator.
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People think how a sugar basin has no physiognomy, no soul. But it changes every day.
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It took me 40 years to find out that painting is not sculpture.
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With an apple I will astonish Paris.
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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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We live in a rainbow of chaos.
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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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A puny body weakens the soul.
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I allow no one to touch me.
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Pure drawing is an abstraction.
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