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 MONETIt’s on the strength of observation and reflection that one finds a way. So we must dig and delve unceasingly.
More Claude Monet Quotes
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I never draw except with brush and paint.
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I don’t think I’m made for any earthly kind of pleasure.
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One can do something if one can see and understand it.
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I despise the opinion of the press and the so-called critics.
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Colors pursue me like a constant worry. They even worry me in my sleep.
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The more I live, the more I regret how little i know.
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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.
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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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These landscapes of water and reflection have become an obsession.
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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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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 can only draw what I see.
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Apart from painting and gardening, I’m not good at anything.
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I’ve only myself to blame for it, my impotence most of all and my weakness. If I do any good work now it will be only by chance.
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Zaandam has enough to paint for a lifetime.
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