black
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I waited for the idea to consolidate, for the grouping and composition of themes to settle themselves in my brain.

Claude Monet

I’m not performing miracles, I’m using up and wasting a lot of paint.
CLAUDE MONET

Miracle Myself Performance Wasted Time
If the world really looks like that I will paint no more!
CLAUDE MONET

Appearance Myself Painting World
I would like to paint the way a bird sings.
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Artist Bird Myself Paint Sing Way
Lots of people will protest that it’s quite unreal and that I’m out of my mind, but that’s just too bad.
CLAUDE MONET

Bad Mindset Myself People Reality
To see we must forget the name of the thing we are looking at.
CLAUDE MONET

Forget Name Philosophy See Sight
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 MONET

Bed Feeling Happiness Mental Myself
The more I live, the more I regret how little i know.
CLAUDE MONET

Live Myself Regret
Most people think I paint fast. I paint very slowly.
CLAUDE MONET

Myself People Slow Speed Thinking
Despite my extremely modest prices, dealers and art lovers are turning their backs on me. It is very depressing to see the lack of interest shown in an art object which has no market value.
CLAUDE MONET

Art Deal Depression Interest Love Market Modesty Myself Price Value
Listening only to my instincts, I discovered superb things.
CLAUDE MONET

Discover Listening Myself
Take clear water with grass waving at the bottom. It’s wonderful to look at, but to try to paint it is enough to make one insane.
CLAUDE MONET

Myself Paint Try Water Wonderful
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.
CLAUDE MONET

Anxiety Myself Painting Satisfaction Trouble
I can only draw what I see.
CLAUDE MONET

Draw Myself See
When it is dark, it seems to me as if I were dying, and I can’t think any more.
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Darkness Death Myself Thinking
I still don’t know where I am going to sleep tomorrow.
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Future Myself Sleep
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.
CLAUDE MONET

Despair God Mistake Myself Sensation

I waited for the idea to consolidate, for the grouping and composition of themes to settle themselves in my brain.

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