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Taste is the best judge. It is rare. Art only addresses itself to an excessively small number of individuals.
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 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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I owe you the truth in painting, and I will tell it to you.
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If I think, everything is lost.
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When the color achieves richness, the form attains its fullness also.
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