If only the weather would improve, there’d be hope of some work, but every day brings rain.
CLAUDE MONETDespite my extremely modest prices, dealers and art lovers are turning their backs on me. It is very depressing to see the lack of interest shown in an art object which has no market value.
More Claude Monet Quotes
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I’ve only myself to blame for it, my impotence most of all and my weakness. If I do any good work now it will be only by chance.
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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 is better to have done something than to have been someone.
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I would like to paint the way a bird sings.
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It’s the hardest thing to be alone in being satisfied with what one’s done.
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I will bring lots of studies back with me so I can work on some big things at home.
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For me, the subject is of secondary importance: I want to convey what is alive between me and the subject.
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My life has been nothing but a failure.
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I can only draw what I see.
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The only merit I have is to have painted directly from nature with the aim of conveying my impressions in front of the most fugitive effects.
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The light constantly changes, and that alters the atmosphere and beauty of things every minute.
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My work is always better when I am alone and follow my own impressions.
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The point is to know how to use the colours, the choice of which is, when all’s said and done, a matter of habit.
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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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Zaandam has enough to paint for a lifetime.
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