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 MONETOne can do something if one can see and understand it.
More Claude Monet Quotes
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Apart from painting and gardening, I’m not good at anything.
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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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The more I live, the more I regret how little i know.
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No one but myself knows the anxiety I go through and the trouble I give myself to finish paintings which do not satisfy me and seem to please so very few others.
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My work is always better when I am alone and follow my own impressions.
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My heart is forever in Giverny.
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Gardening was something I learned in my youth when I was unhappy. I perhaps owe having become a painter to flowers.
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Pictures aren’t made out of doctrines. Since the appearance of impressionism, the official salons, which used to be brown, have become blue, green, and red…But peppermint or chocolate, they are still confections.
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It is a tragedy that we live in a world where physical courage is so common, and moral courage is so rare.
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I despise the opinion of the press and the so-called critics.
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I say that whoever claims to have finished a canvas is terribly arrogant.
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I’ve done what I could as a painter and that seems to me to be sufficient. I don’t want to be compared to the great masters of the past, and my painting is open to criticism; that’s enough.
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A good impression is lost so quickly.
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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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