All I did was to look at what the universe showed me, to let my brush bear witness to it.
CLAUDE MONETLots of people will protest that it’s quite unreal and that I’m out of my mind, but that’s just too bad.
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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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I must have flowers, always, and always.
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Lots of people will protest that it’s quite unreal and that I’m out of my mind, but that’s just too bad.
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To see we must forget the name of the thing we are looking at.
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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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I let a good many mistakes show through when fixing my sensations. It will always be the same and this is what makes me despair.
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Listening only to my instincts, I discovered superb things.
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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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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 in fine fettle and fired with a desire to paint.
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It’s on the strength of observation and reflection that one finds a way. So we must dig and delve unceasingly.
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One can do something if one can see and understand it.
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I still don’t know where I am going to sleep tomorrow.
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I can only draw what I see.
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I perhaps owe having become a painter to flowers.
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