I am enslaved to my work, always wanting the impossible, and never, I believe, have I been less favoured by the endlessly changeable weather.
CLAUDE MONETI 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.
More Claude Monet Quotes
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The more I live, the more I regret how little i know.
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The richness I achieve comes from nature, the source of my inspiration.
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I must have flowers, always, and always.
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I don’t think I’m made for any earthly kind of pleasure.
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I had so much fire in me and so many plans.
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It is only too easy to catch people’s attention by doing something worse than anyone else has dared to do it before.
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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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It’s enough to drive you crazy, trying to depict the weather, the atmosphere, the ambience.
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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 very depressed and deeply disgusted with painting. It is really a continual torture.
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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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I’m knocked out, I’ve never felt so physically and mentally exhausted, I’m quite stupid with it and long only for bed; but I am happy.
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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 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.
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