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.
CLAUDE MONETMy heart is forever in Giverny.
More Claude Monet Quotes
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I must have flowers, always, and always.
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One’s better off alone, and yet there are so many things that are impossible to fathom on one’s own. In fact it’s a terrible business and the task is a hard one.
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I am very depressed and deeply disgusted with painting. It is really a continual torture.
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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’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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If only the weather would improve, there’d be hope of some work, but every day brings rain.
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One can do something if one can see and understand it.
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Nothing in the whole world is of interest to me but my painting and my flowers.
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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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Take clear water with grass waving at the bottom. It’s wonderful to look at, but to try to paint it is enough to make one insane.
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All I did was to look at what the universe showed me, to let my brush bear witness to it.
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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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It’s the hardest thing to be alone in being satisfied with what one’s done.
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When it is dark, it seems to me as if I were dying, and I can’t think any more.
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These landscapes of water and reflection have become an obsession.
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