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If I think, I am lost.
Paul Cezanne
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Paul Cezanne
Age: 67 †
Born: 1839
Born: January 19
Died: 1906
Died: October 23
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The strong experience of nature... is the necessary basis for all conception of art on which rests the grandeur and beauty of all future work.
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Perhaps I was born too early. I was more the painter of your generation than of mine.
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All the theories mess you up inside.
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I advance all of my canvas at one time.
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I am the primitive of the method I have invented.
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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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I ask you to pray for me, for once age has overtaken us, we find consolation only in religion.
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With a painter's temperament, all that's needed are the means of expression sufficient to be intelligible to the wide public.
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Right now a moment of time is fleeting by! Capture its reality in paint! To do that we must put all else out of our minds. We must become that moment, make ourselves a sensitive recording plate...Give the image of what we actually see, forgetting everything that has been seen before our time.
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One can do good things without being very much of a harmonist or a colourist. It is sufficient to have a sense of art - and this sense is doubtless the horror of the bourgeois.
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One does not substitute oneself for the past, one merely adds to it a new link.
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There is a logic of colors, and it is with this alone, and not with the logic of the brain, that the painter should conform.
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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 have not tried to reproduce nature I have represented it.
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Art first of all is optical. That's where the material of our art is: in what our eyes think.
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I paint as if I were Rothschild.
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The contour eludes me.
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An art which isn't based on feeling isn't an art at all.
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Everything in nature takes its form from the sphere, the cone and the cylinder.
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