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I’m continuing to work hard, not without periods of discouragement, but my strength comes back again.

Claude Monet

One can do something if one can see and understand it.
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Myself See Sight Understand
Listening only to my instincts, I discovered superb things.
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Discover Listening Myself
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.
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Anxiety Myself Painting Satisfaction Trouble
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.
CLAUDE MONET

Beautiful Bridge Home Impossible Myself Paint
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
Nothing in the whole world is of interest to me but my painting and my flowers.
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Flower Interest Myself Paint World
All of a sudden I had the revelation of how enchanting my pond was.
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Enchanting Myself Reveal
I had so much fire in me and so many plans.
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Fire Myself Planning
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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Advice Afraid Artist Myself Paint Young
It is a tragedy that we live in a world where physical courage is so common, and moral courage is so rare.
CLAUDE MONET

Afraid Bad Courage Paint Physical Tragedy World
Despite my exhaustion I have a devil of a time getting to sleep because of the rats above my bed and a pig who lives beneath my room.
CLAUDE MONET

Devil Live Myself Room Sleep Time
A good impression is lost so quickly.
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Goodness Impression Lost Quick
Everyone discusses my art and pretends to understand, as if it were necessary to understand, when it is simply necessary to love.
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Art Discussion Love Myself Pretend Understand
I’m in fine fettle and fired with a desire to paint.
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Desire Fire Myself Paint
These landscapes of water and reflection have become an obsession.
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Obsession Reflection Water
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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Despair God Mistake Myself Sensation

I’m continuing to work hard, not without periods of discouragement, but my strength comes back again.

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