Nothing in the whole world is of interest to me but my painting and my flowers.
CLAUDE MONETI still don’t know where I am going to sleep tomorrow.
More Claude Monet Quotes
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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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To see we must forget the name of the thing we are looking at.
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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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I perhaps owe having become a painter to flowers.
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No one is an artist unless he carries his picture in his head before painting it, and is sure of his method and composition.
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Nature won’t be summoned to order and won’t be kept waiting. It must be caught, well caught.
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Techniques vary, art stays the same; it is a transposition of nature at once forceful and sensitive.
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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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It is only too easy to catch people’s attention by doing something worse than anyone else has dared to do it before.
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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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Color is my day-long obsession, joy and torment.
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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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It’s enough to drive you crazy, trying to depict the weather, the atmosphere, the ambience.
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I had so much fire in me and so many plans.
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I would advise young artists to paint as they can, as long as they can, without being afraid of painting badly.
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