It is only too easy to catch people’s attention by doing something worse than anyone else has dared to do it before.
CLAUDE MONETLight is the most important person in the picture.
More Claude Monet Quotes
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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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Everything changes, even stone.
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I’m working hard with more determination than ever. My success at the Salon led to my selling several paintings and since your absence I have made 800 francs; I hope, when I have contracts with more dealers, it will be better still.
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The point is to know how to use the colours, the choice of which is, when all’s said and done, a matter of habit.
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I don’t think I’m made for any earthly kind of pleasure.
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I perhaps owe having become a painter to flowers.
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Listening only to my instincts, I discovered superb things.
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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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The real subject of every painting is light.
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The richness I achieve comes from nature, the source of my inspiration.
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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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One can do something if one can see and understand it.
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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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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 work at my garden all the time and with love. What I need most are flowers, always. My heart is forever in Giverny.
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