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PAUL CEZANNE ART QUOTES
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Paul Cezanne Creative Quotations
"I am the primitive of the
method I have invented" --Paul Cezanne
"With an apple I will
astonish Paris." --Paul Cezanne
"When I judge art, I take my
painting and put it next to
a God made object like a
tree or flower. If it
clashes, it is not art." --Paul Cezanne
"You
say a new era in art is
preparing; you sensed it
coming; continue your
studies without weakening.
God will do the rest." --Paul Cezanne
"We must not be content to memorize the beautiful formulas of our
illustrious predecessors.
Let us go out and study
beautiful nature." --Paul Cezanne
"There are two things in the painter, the eye and the mind; each of them
should aid the other." --Paul Cezanne
"The awareness of our own strength makes us modest." --Paul Cezanne
"Right now a moment of time is passing by! We must become that moment." --Paul Cezanne
"Painting from nature is not copying the object; it is realizing one's
sensations." --Paul Cezanne
"I've had much work on hand, which is what happens to every man who is
somebody." --Paul Cezanne
"For an
impressionist to paint from
nature is not to paint the
subject, but to realize
sensations." --Paul Cezanne
"I pursue success by work. I despise all living painters but Monet and
Renoir, and I want to
succeed." --Paul Cezanne
"The
day is coming when a single
carrot, freshly observed,
will set off a revolution." --Paul Cezanne
"I could paint for a hundred years, a thousand years without stopping and
I would still feel as though
I knew nothing." --Paul Cezanne
"Genius is the ability to
renew one's emotions in
daily experience." --Paul Cezanne
"All my
life I have worked to be
able to earn my living, but
I thought that one could do
good painting without
attracting attention to
one's private life.
Certainly, an artist wishes
to raise himself
intellectually as much as
possible, but the man must
remain obscure. The pleasure
must be found in the work." --Paul Cezanne
"Doubtless there are things in nature which have not yet been seen. If an
artist discovers them, he
opens the way for his
successors." --Paul Cezanne
"The awareness of our own
strength makes us modest." --Paul Cezanne
"You have no idea how
life-giving it is to find
around one a youth that
agrees not to bury one on
the spot." --Paul Cezanne
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