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Showing posts with label Claude Monet Quotes. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Claude Monet Quotes. Show all posts
Claude Monet Quotes
"I know well enough in advance that you'll find my paintings perfect. I know that if they are exhibited they'll be a great success, but I couldn't be more indifferent to it since I know they are bad, I'm certain of it." - Claude Monet
Claude Monet Quotes
"I'm enjoying the most perfect tranquillity, free from all worries, and in consequence would like to stay this way forever, in a peaceful corner of the countryside like this." - Claude Monet
Claude Monet Quotes
"I think only of my painting, and if I were to drop it, I think I'd go crazy." - Claude Monet
Claude Monet Quotes
"When I look at nature I feel as if I'll be able to paint it all, note it all down, and then you might as well forget it once you're working." - Claude Monet
Claude Monet Quotes
"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." - Claude Monet
Claude Monet Quotes
"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!" - Claude Monet
Claude Monet Quotes
"I'm not performing miracles, I'm using up and wasting a lot of paint." - Claude Monet
Claude Monet Quotes
"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." - Claude Monet
Claude Monet Quotes
"I am only good at two things, and those are: gardening and painting." - Claude Monet
Claude Monet Quotes
"When it is dark, it seems to me as if I were dying, and I can't think any more." - Claude Monet
Claude Monet Quotes
"The further I go, the sorrier I am about how little I know: it is this that bothers me the most." - Claude Monet
Claude Monet Quotes
"What can be said about a man who is interested in nothing but his painting? It's a pity if a man can only interest himself in one thing. But I can't do any thing else. I have only one interest." - Claude Monet
Claude Monet Quotes
"Impressionism is only direct sensation. All great painters were less or more impressionists. It is mainly a question of instinct, and much simpler than [John Singer] Sargent thinks." - Claude Monet
Claude Monet Quotes
"I didn't become an impressionist. As long as I can remember I always have been one." - Claude Monet
Claude Monet Quotes
"I'm very happy, very delighted. I'm setting to like a fighting cockerel, for I'm surrounded here by all that I love." - Claude Monet
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