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.
CLAUDE MONETI let a good many mistakes show through when fixing my sensations. It will always be the same and this is what makes me despair.
More Claude Monet Quotes
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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.
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My eyes were finally opened and I understood nature. I learned at the same time to love it.
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The effect of sincerity is to give one’s work the character of a protest. The painter, being concerned only with conveying his impression, simply seeks to be himself and no one else.
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I had so much fire in me and so many plans.
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I work at my garden all the time and with love. What I need most are flowers, always. My heart is forever in Giverny.
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I am good at only two things, and those are gardening and painting.
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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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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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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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When I work I forget all the rest.
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Light is the most important person in the picture.
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Apart from painting and gardening, I’m not good at anything.
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I perhaps owe having become a painter to flowers.
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Impressionism is only direct sensation. All great painters were less or more impressionists. It is mainly a question of instinct, and much simpler than [John Singer] Sargent thinks.
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It’s the hardest thing to be alone in being satisfied with what one’s done.
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