Color is my day-long obsession, joy and torment.
CLAUDE MONETThe light constantly changes, and that alters the atmosphere and beauty of things every minute.
More Claude Monet Quotes
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One can do something if one can see and understand it.
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I’ve said it before and can only repeat that I owe everything to Boudin and I attribute my success to him. I came to be fascinated by his studies, the products of what I call instantaneity.
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Colors pursue me like a constant worry. They even worry me in my sleep.
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What I need most of all is color, always, always.
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I sometimes feel ashamed that I am devoting myself to artistic pursuits while so many of our people are suffering and dying for us. It’s true that fretting never did any good.
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The real subject of every painting is light.
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My life has been nothing but a failure.
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It’s enough to drive you crazy, trying to depict the weather, the atmosphere, the ambience.
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Zaandam has enough to paint for a lifetime.
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Light is the most important person in the picture.
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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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I am enslaved to my work, always wanting the impossible, and never, I believe, have I been less favoured by the endlessly changeable weather.
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While adding the finishing touches to a painting might appear insignificant, it is much harder to do than one might suppose.
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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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Nothing in the whole world is of interest to me but my painting and my flowers.
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