I am a pupil of Pissarro.

Quote by Paul Cezanne

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The truth is in nature, and I shall prove it.

The truth is in nature, and I shall prove it.

Is art really the priesthood that demands the pure in heart who belong to it...

Is art really the priesthood that demands the pure in heart who belong to it...

The awareness of our own strength makes us modest.

The awareness of our own strength makes us modest.

The artist makes things concrete and gives them individuality.

The artist makes things concrete and gives them individuality.

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

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

For an impressionist to paint from nature is not to paint the subject, but to...

For an impressionist to paint from nature is not to paint the subject, but to...

With an apple I will astonish Paris.

With an apple I will astonish Paris.

It is impossible for emotion not to come on us in thinking of that time...

It is impossible for emotion not to come on us in thinking of that time...

Here, on the river's verge, I could be busy for months without changing my place,...

Here, on the river's verge, I could be busy for months without changing my place,...

Keep good company - that is, go to the Louvre.

Keep good company - that is, go to the Louvre.

I paint as if I were Rothschild.

I paint as if I were Rothschild.

Doubtless there are things in nature which have not yet been seen. If an artist...

Doubtless there are things in nature which have not yet been seen. If an artist...

Two sittings a day of my models and I'm totally exhausted.

Two sittings a day of my models and I'm totally exhausted.

Shadow is a colour as light is, but less brilliant; light and shadow are only...

Shadow is a colour as light is, but less brilliant; light and shadow are only...

I've come to the conclusion that it's not really possible to help others.

I've come to the conclusion that it's not really possible to help others.

Don't be an art critic. Paint. There lies salvation.

Don't be an art critic. Paint. There lies salvation.

A puny body weakens the soul.

A puny body weakens the soul.

I want to die painting.

I want to die painting.

The most seductive thing about art is the personality of the artist himself.

The most seductive thing about art is the personality of the artist himself.

My age and health will never allow me to realize the dream of art I've...

My age and health will never allow me to realize the dream of art I've...