My work is always better when I am alone and follow my own impressions.
CLAUDE MONETColor is my day-long obsession, joy and torment.
More Claude Monet Quotes
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I say that whoever claims to have finished a canvas is terribly arrogant.
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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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Despite my exhaustion I have a devil of a time getting to sleep because of the rats above my bed and a pig who lives beneath my room.
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It’s the hardest thing to be alone in being satisfied with what one’s done.
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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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I despise the opinion of the press and the so-called critics.
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Light is the most important person in the picture.
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My life has been nothing but a failure.
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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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Most people think I paint fast. I paint very slowly.
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The richness I achieve comes from nature, the source of my inspiration.
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When I work I forget all the rest.
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I’m in fine fettle and fired with a desire to paint.
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I’ve been working so hard that I’m exhausted… I feel I won’t be able to do without a few weeks’ rest, so I’m going off to see the sea.
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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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