top of page

"I want to die painting."
Standard
Customized
Exlpore more Painting quotes

"No one can be a painter unless he cares for painting above all else."

"A painting means as much to you as a string of pearls to an ape."

"We have as many planes of speech as does a painting planes of perspective which create perspective in a phrase. The most important word stands out most vividly defined in the very foreground of the sound plane. Less important words create a series of deeper planes."

"When I am in my painting, I'm not aware of what I'm doing."
Explore more quotes by Paul Cezanne


"I could paint for a hundred years, a thousand years without stopping and I would still feel as though I knew nothing."


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