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 MONETIt’s the hardest thing to be alone in being satisfied with what one’s done.
More Claude Monet Quotes
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Light is the most important person in the picture.
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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 will bring lots of studies back with me so I can work on some big things at home.
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I do what I can to convey what I experience before nature and most often, in order to succeed in conveying what I feel, I totally forget the most elementary rules of painting, if they exist that is.
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My work is always better when I am alone and follow my own impressions.
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I’m in fine fettle and fired with a desire to paint.
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Colors pursue me like a constant worry. They even worry me in my sleep.
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It took me time to understand my water lilies. I had planted them for the pleasure of it; I grew them without ever thinking of painting them.
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My heart is forever in Giverny.
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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.
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I still don’t know where I am going to sleep tomorrow.
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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.
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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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One can do something if one can see and understand it.
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When I work I forget all the rest.
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