I perhaps owe having become a painter to flowers.
CLAUDE MONETTo see we must forget the name of the thing we are looking at.
More Claude Monet Quotes
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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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The light constantly changes, and that alters the atmosphere and beauty of things every minute.
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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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My heart is forever in Giverny.
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Everything changes, even stone.
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Light is the most important person in the picture.
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I’m continuing to work hard, not without periods of discouragement, but my strength comes back again.
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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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It is better to have done something than to have been someone.
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I still have a lot of pleasure doing them, but as time goes by I come to appreciate more clearly which paintings are good and which should be discarded.
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I’m not performing miracles, I’m using up and wasting a lot of paint.
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I’m in fine fettle and fired with a desire to paint.
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For me, a landscape does not exist in its own right, since its appearance changes at any moment.
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It is a tragedy that we live in a world where physical courage is so common, and moral courage is so rare.
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To see we must forget the name of the thing we are looking at.
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