It’s the hardest thing to be alone in being satisfied with what one’s done.
CLAUDE MONETIt is only too easy to catch people’s attention by doing something worse than anyone else has dared to do it before.
More Claude Monet Quotes
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Thanks to my work everything’s going well; it’s a great consolation.
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I will bring lots of studies back with me so I can work on some big things at home.
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A good impression is lost so quickly.
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Light is the most important person in the picture.
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Every day I discover more and more beautiful things. It’s enough to drive one mad. I have such a desire to do everything, my head is bursting with it.
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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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For me, the subject is of secondary importance: I want to convey what is alive between me and the subject.
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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.
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The more I live, the more I regret how little i know.
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I want to paint the air in which the bridge, the house and the boat are to be found – the beauty of the air around them, and that is nothing less than the impossible.
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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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I am following Nature without being able to grasp her, I perhaps owe having become a painter to flowers.
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These landscapes of water and reflection have become an obsession.
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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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I’m in fine fettle and fired with a desire to paint.
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