Famous Quotes

"Genius is the ability to renew one's emotions in daily experience."

Paul Cezanne on Experience

More quotes about Experience

• "Life can only be understood backwards but it must be lived forwards."

  Soren Kierkegaard on Experience

• "The only source of knowledge is experience."

  Albert Einstein on Experience

• "Experience: that most brutal of teachers. But you learn, my God do you learn."

  C. S. Lewis on Experience

• "Experience is simply the name we give our mistakes."

  Oscar Wilde on Experience

• "A man who carries a cat by the tail learns something he can learn in no other way."

  Mark Twain on Experience

More quotes by Paul Cezanne

• "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."