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Thanks to my work everything’s going well; it’s a great consolation.

Claude Monet

Pictures aren’t made out of doctrines. Since the appearance of impressionism, the official salons, which used to be brown, have become blue, green, and red…But peppermint or chocolate, they are still confections.
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Appearance Chocolate Doctrine Official Photograph
All I did was to look at what the universe showed me, to let my brush bear witness to it.
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Brush Myself See Sight Universe
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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Beautiful Day Desire Discover Head Myself
Lots of people will protest that it’s quite unreal and that I’m out of my mind, but that’s just too bad.
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Bad Mindset Myself People Reality
Thanks to my work everything’s going well; it’s a great consolation.
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Greatness Myself Thankful
A good impression is lost so quickly.
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Goodness Impression Lost Quick
Apart from painting and gardening, I’m not good at anything.
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Garden Goodness Myself Paint
I would like to paint the way a bird sings.
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Artist Bird Myself Paint Sing Way
For me, the subject is of secondary importance: I want to convey what is alive between me and the subject.
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Alive Important Myself Subject
I didn’t become an impressionist. As long as I can remember I always have been one.
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Impression Myself Oneself Remember
I must have flowers, always, and always.
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Flower Myself
My eyes were finally opened and I understood nature. I learned at the same time to love it.
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Eyes Learning Myself Nature Open Time Understand
My work is always better when I am alone and follow my own impressions.
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Alone Art Better Impression Myself Work
Listening only to my instincts, I discovered superb things.
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Discover Listening Myself
As for myself, I met with as much success as I ever could have wanted. In other words, I was enthusiastically run-down by every critic of the period.
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Criticism Myself Period Success Word
Colors pursue me like a constant worry. They even worry me in my sleep.
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Color Myself Pursue Sleep Worry

Thanks to my work everything’s going well; it’s a great consolation.

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