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It took me 40 years to find out that painting is not sculpture.
Paul Cezanne
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Paul Cezanne
Age: 67 †
Born: 1839
Born: January 19
Died: 1906
Died: October 23
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I owe you the truth in painting, and I will tell it to you.
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The world doesn't understand me and I don't understand the world, that's why I've withdrawn from it.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 paint as if I were Rothschild.
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I lack the magnificent richness of color that animates nature.
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You say a new era in art is preparing you sensed it coming continue your studies without weakening. God will do the rest.
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It is impossible for emotion not to come on us in thinking of that time now flowed away.
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I want to die painting.
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People think how a sugar basin has no physiognomy, no soul. But it changes every day.
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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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The sun penetrates me soundlessly like a distant friend that stirs up my laziness, fertilizes it. We bring forth life.
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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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I am not altogether displeased with the shirt-front.
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An art which isn't based on feeling isn't an art at all.
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To achieve progress nature alone counts, and the eye is trained through contact with her. It becomes concentric by looking and working.
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The truth is in nature, and I shall prove it.
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All pictures painted inside in the studio will never be as good as the things done outside.
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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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I'll always be grateful to the public of intelligent amateurs.
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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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