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OCR: Still life with basket The objects are no longer isolated: it is as if they are engaged in a warm, lively dialogue, which reflects the care and attention Cezanne has lavished on them. He explained this to Joachim Gasquet: 'Those glasses and plates are talking to each other. Endlessly exchanging secrets.' Cézanne insisted that this exchange was vital and that there must be a palpable attraction between inanimate objects, which is normally denied to them. He lent them his own sensibility when he said: 'Objects penetrate each other. ... They do not stop living. ... They spread imperceptibly around each other, through intimate reflections, as we do through glances and words.' He chose simple, everyday objects for his still lifes, and they reappear in picture after picture: the white ceramic fr ...