Listening only to my instincts, I discovered superb things.
CLAUDE MONETThe more I live, the more I regret how little i know.
More Claude Monet Quotes
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I let a good many mistakes show through when fixing my sensations. It will always be the same and this is what makes me despair.
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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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Zaandam has enough to paint for a lifetime.
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I’ve only myself to blame for it, my impotence most of all and my weakness. If I do any good work now it will be only by chance.
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Getting up at 4 in the morning, I slave away all day until by the evening I’m exhausted, and I end by forgetting all my responsibilities, thinking only of the work I’ve set out to do.
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I will bring lots of studies back with me so I can work on some big things at home.
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Thanks to my work everything’s going well; it’s a great consolation.
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Color is my day-long obsession, joy and torment.
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My only desire is an intimate infusion with nature, and the only fate I wish is to have worked and lived in harmony with her laws.
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If only the weather would improve, there’d be hope of some work, but every day brings rain.
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For me, a landscape does not exist in its own right, since its appearance changes at any moment.
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One’s better off alone, and yet there are so many things that are impossible to fathom on one’s own. In fact it’s a terrible business and the task is a hard one.
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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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I didn’t become an impressionist. As long as I can remember I always have been one.
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I’m never finished with my paintings; the further I get, the more I seek the impossible and the more powerless I feel.
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