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title: "2 Comprehension Quotes By Paul Cezanne"
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> [Time and reflection... modify, little by little, our vision, and at last comprehension comes to us.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-cezanne/time-and-reflection-modify-little-by-little-our-vision-and-at-last/)

[Paul Cezanne](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paul-cezanne/)

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> [The Louvre is the book in which we learn to read. We must not, however, be satisfied with retaining the beautiful formulas of our illustrious predecessors. Let us go forth to study beautiful nature, let us try to free our…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-cezanne/the-louvre-is-the-book-in-which-we-learn-to-read-we-must-not-however/)

[Paul Cezanne](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paul-cezanne/)

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## Other authors on Comprehension

## More by Paul Cezanne

> [An art which isn't based on feeling isn't an art at all.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-cezanne/an-art-which-isn-t-based-on-feeling-isn-t-an-art-at-all/)

[Paul Cezanne](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paul-cezanne/)

> [I am still searching for the expression of those confused sensations that we bring with us at birth.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-cezanne/i-am-still-searching-for-the-expression-of-those-confused-sensations/)

[Paul Cezanne](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paul-cezanne/)

> [You say a new era in art is preparing; you sensed it coming; continue your studies without weakening. God will do the rest.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-cezanne/you-say-a-new-era-in-art-is-preparing-you-sensed-it-coming-continue/)

[Paul Cezanne](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paul-cezanne/)

> [A thousand painters ought to be killed yearly. Say what you like: I'm every inch a painter.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-cezanne/a-thousand-painters-ought-to-be-killed-yearly-say-what-you-like-i-m/)

[Paul Cezanne](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paul-cezanne/)

> [Taste is the best judge. It is rare. Art only addresses itself to an excessively small number of individuals.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-cezanne/taste-is-the-best-judge-it-is-rare-art-only-addresses-itself-to-an/)

[Paul Cezanne](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paul-cezanne/)

> [You have to hurry up if you want to see something, everything disappears.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-cezanne/you-have-to-hurry-up-if-you-want-to-see-something-everything/)

[Paul Cezanne](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paul-cezanne/)

> [Here on the edge of the river, the motifs are very plentiful, the same subject seen from a different angle gives a subject for…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-cezanne/here-on-the-edge-of-the-river-the-motifs-are-very-plentiful-the-same/)

[Paul Cezanne](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paul-cezanne/)

> [With an apple I will astonish Paris.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-cezanne/with-an-apple-i-will-astonish-paris/)

[Paul Cezanne](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paul-cezanne/)

> [A work of art which did not begin in emotion is not art.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-cezanne/a-work-of-art-which-did-not-begin-in-emotion-is-not-art/)

[Paul Cezanne](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paul-cezanne/)

> [All the theories mess you up inside.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-cezanne/all-the-theories-mess-you-up-inside/)

[Paul Cezanne](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paul-cezanne/)

> [People think how a sugar basin has no physiognomy, no soul. But it changes every day.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-cezanne/people-think-how-a-sugar-basin-has-no-physiognomy-no-soul-but-it/)

[Paul Cezanne](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paul-cezanne/)

> [The day is coming when a single carrot, freshly observed, will set off a revolution.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-cezanne/the-day-is-coming-when-a-single-carrot-freshly-observed-will-set-off/)

[Paul Cezanne](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paul-cezanne/)

> [Shut your eyes, wait, think of nothing. Now, open them ... one sees nothing but a great coloured undulation. What then? An irradiation and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-cezanne/shut-your-eyes-wait-think-of-nothing-now-open-them-one-sees-nothing/)

[Paul Cezanne](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paul-cezanne/)

> [Painting is founded on the heart controlled by the head.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-cezanne/painting-is-founded-on-the-heart-controlled-by-the-head/)

[Paul Cezanne](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paul-cezanne/)

> [If I were called upon to define briefly the word Art, I should call it the reproduction of what the senses preceive in nature,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-cezanne/if-i-were-called-upon-to-define-briefly-the-word-art-i-should-call-it/)

[Paul Cezanne](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paul-cezanne/)

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