“A work of art which did not begin in emotion is not art.”
Art
“I am more a friend of art than a producer of painting.”
ArtAll Quotes by 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.”
Art“My age and health will never allow me to realize the dream of art I've been pursuing all my life.”
Age“An art which isn't based on feeling isn't an art at all.”
Art“Pure drawing is an abstraction. Drawing and colour are not distinct, everything in nature is coloured.”
Nature“Is art really the priesthood that demands the pure in heart who belong to it wholly?”
Art“I am more a friend of art than a producer of painting.”
Art“The truth is in nature, and I shall prove it.”
Nature“Painting from nature is not copying the object it is realizing one's sensations.”
Nature“For an Impressionist to paint from nature is not to paint the subject, but to realize sensations.”
Nature“You say a new era in art is preparing you sensed it coming continue your studies without weakening. God will do the rest.”
Art“I lack the magnificent richness of color that animates nature.”
Nature“Art is a harmony parallel with nature.”
Art“I ask you to pray for me, for once age has overtaken us, we find consolation only in religion.”
Age“Don't be an art critic. Paint. There lies salvation.”
Art“The awareness of our own strength makes us modest.”
Strength“Doubtless there are things in nature which have not yet been seen. If an artist discovers them, he opens the way for his successors.”
Nature“The most seductive thing about art is the personality of the artist himself.”
Art“Genius is the ability to renew one's emotions in daily experience.”
Experience“I must be more sensible and realize that at my age, illusions are hardly permitted and they will always destroy me.”
Age