I’m knocked out, I’ve never felt so physically and mentally exhausted, I’m quite stupid with it and long only for bed; but I am happy.
CLAUDE MONETI had so much fire in me and so many plans.
More Claude Monet Quotes
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Without the fog, London would not be a beautiful city. It is fog that gives it its magnificent amplitude its regular and massive blocks become grandiose in that mysterious mantle.
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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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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.
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My heart is forever in Giverny.
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I must have flowers, always, and always.
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I perhaps owe having become a painter to flowers.
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I say that whoever claims to have finished a canvas is terribly arrogant.
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I despise the opinion of the press and the so-called critics.
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Colors pursue me like a constant worry. They even worry me in my sleep.
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It’s the hardest thing to be alone in being satisfied with what one’s done.
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One day Boudin said to me, ‘Learn to draw well and appreciate the sea, the light, the blue sky.’ I took his advice.
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Everyone discusses my art and pretends to understand, as if it were necessary to understand, when it is simply necessary to love.
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It is better to have done something than to have been someone.
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All I did was to look at what the universe showed me, to let my brush bear witness to it.
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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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