A work of art which did not begin in emotion is not art.
Paul Cezanne
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- I must be more sensible and realize that at my age, illusions are hardly permitted and they will always destroy me.
- My age and health will never allow me to realize the dream of art I've been pursuing all my life.
- I ask you to pray for me, for once age has overtaken us, we find consolation only in religion.
- I have nothing to hide in art. The initial force alone can bring anyone to the end he must attain.
- 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.