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I would advise young artists to paint as they can, as long as they can, without being afraid of painting badly.

Claude Monet

I perhaps owe having become a painter to flowers.
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Flower Myself Paint
Most people think I paint fast. I paint very slowly.
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Myself People Slow Speed Thinking
A good impression is lost so quickly.
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Goodness Impression Lost Quick
To see we must forget the name of the thing we are looking at.
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Forget Name Philosophy See Sight
I am very depressed and deeply disgusted with painting. It is really a continual torture.
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Deep Depression Disgust Paint Tortue
The real subject of every painting is light.
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Light Painting Reality Subject
I had so much fire in me and so many plans.
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Fire Myself Planning
It’s the hardest thing to be alone in being satisfied with what one’s done.
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Alone Hard Oneself Satisfaction
I didn’t become an impressionist. As long as I can remember I always have been one.
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Impression Myself Oneself Remember
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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Achievement Devotion Myself Paint Possible Satisfaction Time
I’m working hard with more determination than ever. My success at the Salon led to my selling several paintings and since your absence I have made 800 francs; I hope, when I have contracts with more dealers, it will be better still.
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Absence Better Deal Determination Hard Work Myself Paint
All of a sudden I had the revelation of how enchanting my pond was.
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Enchanting Myself Reveal
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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Myself Paint Try Water Wonderful
I’m continuing to work hard, not without periods of discouragement, but my strength comes back again.
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Encouragement Hard Work Myself Period Strength
Without the fog, London would not be a beautiful city. It is fog that gives it its magnificent amplitude its regular and massive blocks become grandiose in that mysterious mantle.
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Appearance Beautiful Mysterious Place Regular
Never, even as a child, would I bend to a rule.
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Children Myself Rule

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