Shadow is a colour as light is, but less brilliant; light and shadow are only the relation of … - Paul Cezanne

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Architects, painters, and sculptors must recognize anew and learn to grasp the composite character of a building both as an entity and in its separate parts. Only then will their work be imbued with the architectonic spirit. . .

Paul Cezanne

Shadow is a colour as light is, but less brilliant; light and shadow are only the relation of two tones.

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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.

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Something like this will test you like nothing else," Mac said. "You're going to find out who you are, Harry. You're going to find out which principles you'll stand by to your death--and which lines you'll cross. " He took my empty glass away and said, "You're heading into the badlands. It'll be easy to get lost.

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If you're an artist, you've got to prove it.

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