Now I really feel the landscape, I can be bold and include every tone of pink and blue: it’s enchanting, it’s delicious, and I hope it will please you.
CLAUDE MONETEvery day I discover more and more beautiful things. It’s enough to drive one mad. I have such a desire to do everything, my head is bursting with it.
More Claude Monet Quotes
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A good impression is lost so quickly.
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I still have a lot of pleasure doing them, but as time goes by I come to appreciate more clearly which paintings are good and which should be discarded.
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Everything changes, even stone.
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Light is the most important person in the picture.
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I’m continuing to work hard, not without periods of discouragement, but my strength comes back again.
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I work at my garden all the time and with love. What I need most are flowers, always. My heart is forever in Giverny.
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I waited for the idea to consolidate, for the grouping and composition of themes to settle themselves in my brain.
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The more I live, the more I regret how little i know.
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I’m enjoying the most perfect tranquillity, free from all worries, and in consequence would like to stay this way forever, in a peaceful corner of the countryside like this.
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These landscapes of water and reflection have become an obsession.
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Perhaps it’s true that I’m very hard on myself, but that’s better than exhibiting mediocre work… too few were satisfactory enough to trouble the public with.
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I want to paint the air in which the bridge, the house and the boat are to be found – the beauty of the air around them, and that is nothing less than the impossible.
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Nothing in the whole world is of interest to me but my painting and my flowers.
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For me, the subject is of secondary importance: I want to convey what is alive between me and the subject.
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My heart is forever in Giverny.
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