If only the weather would improve, there’d be hope of some work, but every day brings rain.
CLAUDE MONETAs 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.
More Claude Monet Quotes
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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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One can do something if one can see and understand it.
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I had so much fire in me and so many plans.
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My only desire is an intimate infusion with nature, and the only fate I wish is to have worked and lived in harmony with her laws.
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I didn’t become an impressionist. As long as I can remember I always have been one.
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I’m in a foul mood as I’m making stupid mistakes… This morning I lost beyond repair a painting with which I had been happy, having done about twenty sessions on it; it had to be thoroughly scraped away… what a rage I was in!
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No one is an artist unless he carries his picture in his head before painting it, and is sure of his method and composition.
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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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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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I haven’t many years left ahead of me and I must devote all my time to painting, in the hope of achieving something worthwhile in the end, something if possible that will satisfy me.
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My work is always better when I am alone and follow my own impressions.
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I am very depressed and deeply disgusted with painting. It is really a continual torture.
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All of a sudden I had the revelation of how enchanting my pond was.
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My garden is my most beautiful masterpiece
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I’m never finished with my paintings; the further I get, the more I seek the impossible and the more powerless I feel.
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