It is not about painting life, it is about making painting alive. - Paul Cezanne

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Privacy under what circumstance? Privacy at home under what circumstances? You have more privacy if everyone's illiterate, but you wouldn't really call that privacy. That's ignorance.

Paul Cezanne

It is not about painting life, it is about making painting alive.

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I have to keep working, not to arrive at finish, which arouses the admiration of fools. . . I must seek completion only for the pleasure of being truer and more knowing.

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It's so fine and yet so terrible to stand in front of a blank canvas.

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With an apple I will astonish Paris.

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For an Impressionist to paint from nature is not to paint the subject, but to realize sensations.

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See nature in terms of the cone, the cylinder, and the sphere.

Cone, Cones, Cylinder, Cylinders, See, Spheres

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Everybody is always tugging at you. They'd all like a sort of chunk out of you. I don' think they realize it, but it's like 'grrr do this, grr do that' But you do want to stay intact-intact and on two feet.

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Of all the gifts that wise Providence grants us to make life full and happy, friendship is the most beautiful.

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I'm familiar with the Palestinian mentality, the culture, religion, and when I had information coming in on a daily basis: secrets about personal lives, politicians, what they are hiding from their society that most people don't see, I started to see the picture in a different way.

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Bruce Sterling

Privacy under what circumstance? Privacy at home under what circumstances? You have more privacy if everyone's illiterate, but you wouldn't really call that privacy. That's ignorance.

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We are all small-minded people, creeping about the earth grubbing for our own advantage and making the very mistakes for which we want to humiliate our neighbors.

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