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Quotes About Inspiration

Doubtless there are things in nature which have not yet been seen. If an artist discovers them, he opens the way for his successors.
~ Paul Cezanne
We must not be content to memorize the beautiful formulas of our illustrious predecessors. Let us go out and study beautiful nature.
~ Paul Cezanne
The most seductive thing about art is the personality of the artist himself.
~ Paul Cezanne
The day is coming when a single carrot, freshly observed, will set off a revolution.
~ Paul Cezanne
The day is coming when a single carrot, freshly observed, will set off a revolution. Paul Cezanne
~ Paul Cezanne
The landscape thinks itself in me, and I am its consciousness.
~ Paul Cezanne
It's so fine and yet so terrible to stand in front of a blank canvas.
~ Paul Cezanne
L'eau changée en vin, le monde changée en peinture. »
~ Paul Cezanne
L'eau changée en vin, le monde changé en peinture. »
~ Paul Cezanne
A work of art which did not begin in emotion is not art
~ Paul Cezanne
With an apple I will astonish Paris.
~ Paul Cezanne
I paint as I see, as I feel...They also feel and see like me, but they don't dare...I dare.
~ Paul Cezanne
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.
~ Paul Cezanne
Wherever one went the world was blooming. And yet despair gave birth to poetry.
~ Paul Celan
Art is a harmony parallel with nature
~ Paul Cezanne
I am a consciousness. The landscape thinks itself through me.
~ Paul Cezanne
If you see a red tree, paint it bright red.
~ Paul Cezanne
Genius is the ability to renew one's emotions in daily experience.
~ Paul Cezanne
The forests have taught man liberty.
~ Unknown
You explain nothing, O poet, but thanks to you all things become explicable.
~ Paul Claudel
Than he who shares good Fortune's grace, For love of muse, for sake of art, With those inclined to join the race.
~ Paul Clayton
SHINE JESUS - I have found, the more we point others to Jesus... the more His radiance shines through us. "Those who are wise will shine like the brightest of heavens, and those who turn many to righteousness will shine like stars forever and ever." Daniel 12:3
~ Unknown
Lewis, C. S. "The Weight of Glory." In The Weight of Glory and Other
~ Paul Copan
The future's better than the past. Or what's the point?
~ Unknown