Paul Cezanne Sayings and Quotes

Below you will find our collection of inspirational, wise, and humorous old Paul Cezanne quotes, Paul Cezanne sayings, and Paul Cezanne proverbs, collected over the years from a variety of sources.'

Painting from nature is not copying the object; it is realizing one's sensations. Paul Cezanne
We live in a rainbow of chaos. Paul Cezanne
Time and reflection change the sight little by little 'till we come to understand. Paul Cezanne
Genius is the ability to renew one's emotions in daily experience. Paul Cezanne
With an apple I will astonish Paris. Paul Cezanne
We live in a rainbow of chaos. Paul Cezanne
Pure drawing is an abstraction. Drawing and colour are not distinct, everything in nature is coloured. Paul Cezanne
The awareness of our own strength makes us modest. Paul Cezanne
To achieve progress nature alone counts, and the eye is trained through contact with her. It becomes concentric by looking and working. Paul Cezanne
There is a logic of colors, and it is with this alone, and not with the logic of the brain, that the painter should conform. Paul Cezanne
Shadow is a colour as light is, but less brilliant; light and shadow are only the relation of two tones. Paul Cezanne
It's so fine and yet so terrible to stand in front of a blank canvas. Paul Cezanne
Shadow is a colour as light is, but less brilliant; light and shadow are only the relation of two tones. Paul Cezanne
A work of art which did not begin in emotion is not art. Paul Cezanne
What I am trying to translate to you is more mysterious, it is entwined in the very roots of being, in the implacable source of sensations. Paul Cezanne
Time and reflection change the sight little by little 'til we come to understand. Paul Cezanne
Shadow is a colour as light is, but less brilliant. Paul Cezanne