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Nothing in the whole world is of interest to me but my painting and my flowers.

Claude Monet

These landscapes of water and reflection have become an obsession.
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Obsession Reflection Water
I’ve been working so hard that I’m exhausted… I feel I won’t be able to do without a few weeks’ rest, so I’m going off to see the sea.
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Exhaustion Hard Work Myself Sea See
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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Afraid Bad Courage Paint Physical Tragedy World
Never, even as a child, would I bend to a rule.
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Children Myself Rule
My garden is my most beautiful masterpiece
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Beautiful Garden Masterpiece Myself
I would like to paint the way a bird sings.
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Artist Bird Myself Paint Sing Way
I must have flowers, always, and always.
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Flower Myself
Perhaps it’s true that I’m very hard on myself, but that’s better than exhibiting mediocre work… too few were satisfactory enough to trouble the public with.
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Better Hard Myself Public Satisfaction Trouble True
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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Bold Delicious Enchanting Feeling Hope Nature Yourself
All of a sudden I had the revelation of how enchanting my pond was.
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Enchanting Myself Reveal
When it is dark, it seems to me as if I were dying, and I can’t think any more.
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Darkness Death Myself Thinking
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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Decision Happiness Myself Rage Session Stupidity
Nothing in the whole world is of interest to me but my painting and my flowers.
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Flower Interest Myself Paint World
All I did was to look at what the universe showed me, to let my brush bear witness to it.
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Brush Myself See Sight Universe
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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Believe Change End Impossible Slave Weather Work
No one but myself knows the anxiety I go through and the trouble I give myself to finish paintings which do not satisfy me and seem to please so very few others.
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Anxiety Myself Painting Satisfaction Trouble

Nothing in the whole world is of interest to me but my painting and my flowers.

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