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Everyday 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.
— Claude Monet
My only desire is an intimate infusion with nature, and the only fate I wish is to have worked and lived in harmony with her laws.
— Claude Monet
I feel funny about owning art. I don't really want to say: 'Wow, come and see my Monet - it's in a dark room at the bottom of my cellar.'
— Baz Luhrmann
... Every day I discover even more beautiful things. It is intoxicating me, and I want to paint it all - my head is bursting ...
— Claude Monet
It's on the strength of observation and reflection that one finds a way. So we must dig and delve unceasingly.
— Claude Monet
My eyes were finally opened and I understood nature. I learned at the same time to love it.
— Claude Monet
I want to paint the way a bird sings.
— Claude Monet
What he was after hangs between the visible and the invisible, between the here and now and the seemingly elsewhere.
— Andre Aciman
I'm knocked out, I've never felt so physically and mentally exhausted, I'm quite stupid with it and long only for bed; but I am happy ...
— Claude Monet
The very name Impressionism is taken from an Atlantic Ocean painting - that of Monet, of sunrise in the harbor of Le Havre, done in 1872.
— Simon Winchester
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
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.
— Claude Monet
It is only too easy to catch people's attention by doing something worse than anyone else has dared to do it before.
— Claude Monet
I waited for the idea to consolidate, for the grouping and composition of themes to settle themselves in my brain.
— Claude Monet
I must have flowers, always, and always.
— Claude Monet
By the single example of this painter devoted to his art with such independence, my destiny as a painter opened out to me.
— Claude Monet
It's enough to drive you crazy, trying to depict the weather, the atmosphere, the ambience.
— Claude Monet
When I work I forget all the rest.
— Claude Monet
What I need most of all is color, always, always.
— Claude Monet
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.
— Claude Monet
Techniques vary, art stays the same; it is a transposition of nature at once forceful and sensitive.
— Claude Monet
Hello fake Everett children.
— Monet Polny
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 Monet
I would love to do orange and lemon trees silhouetted against the blue sea, but I cannot find them the way I want them.
— Claude Monet
I don't think I'm made for any earthly kind of pleasure.
— Claude Monet
For me, the subject is of secondary importance: I want to convey what is alive between me and the subject.
— Claude Monet
I love Monet - I've nicknamed him King Blob. When you go up to the painting, it's a series of blobs - amazing.
— Celia Imrie
To have gone to all this trouble to get to this is just too stupid! Outside there's brilliant sunshine but I don't feel up to looking at it ...
— Claude Monet
People discuss my art and pretend to understand as if it were necessary to understand, when it's simply necessary to love.
— Claude Monet
I never draw except with brush and paint ...
— Claude Monet
In the art world, Monet means money.
— Fiona Bruce
Now I really feel the landscape, I can be bold and include every tone of blue and pink: it's enchanting, it's delicious.
— Claude Monet
Everyone discusses my art and pretends to understand, as if it were necessary to understand, when it is simply necessary to love.
— Claude Monet
Everything changes, even stone.
— Claude Monet
Listening only to my instincts, I discovered superb things.
— Claude Monet
Critic asks: 'And what, sir, is the subject matter of that painting?' - 'The subject matter, my dear good fellow, is the light.
— Claude Monet
My heart is forever in Giverny.
— Claude Monet
Growing up, I absolutely loved skateboarding and dirt bike riding with my brother and the neighborhood kids.
— Daniella Monet
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
The further I get, the more I regret how little I know ...
— Claude Monet
What keeps my heart awake is colorful silence.
— Claude Monet
No, I'm not a great painter. Neither am I a great poet.
— Claude Monet
Who is this Monet whose name sounds just like mine and who is taking advantage of my notoriety?
— Edouard Manet
One can do something if one can see and understand it ...
— Claude Monet
Claude Monet was the incomparable painter of bright daylight...Monet was the painter of light.
— Christoph Heinrich
Monet's work would have been even greater if he had not abandoned figure-painting.
— Henri De Toulouse-Lautrec
The mind, as you age, Is an artist, it seems. Monet paints your mem'ries, Picasso your dreams.
— Robert Breault
If only the weather would improve, there'd be hope of some work, but every day brings rain.
— Claude Monet
As for myself, I met with as much success as I ever could have wanted. In other words, I was enthusiastically run-down by every critic of the period.
— Claude Monet
Monet was like a conductor. He painted with quite a straight arm and used bold strokes.
— Richard C. Armitage
I get madder and madder on giving back what I feel.
— Claude Monet
It would be asking too much to want to sell only to connoisseurs - that way starvation lies.
— Claude Monet
Our critique of Israel has to be about the state, not culture or religion, but the state of Israel
— Aja Monet
It is difficult to stop in time because one gets carried away. But I have that strength; it is the only strength I have.
— Claude Monet
I'm in fine fettle and fired with a desire to paint.
— Claude Monet
It's a Chomper standard. - Otto Ray
— Monet Polny
My, I like Judy Holliday! She looks like a Monet model. And she's so - so defenseless. I like defenseless people. They're the best.
— Katharine Hepburn
While adding the finishing touches to a painting might appear insignificant, it is much harder to do than one might suppose ...
— Claude Monet
What is it that's taken hold of me, for me to carry on like this in relentless pursuit of something beyond my powers?
— Claude Monet
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
All I did was to look at what the universe showed me, to let my brush bear witness to it.
— Claude Monet
It took me time to understand my water lilies. I had planted them for the pleasure of it; I grew them without ever thinking of painting them.
— Claude Monet
What could be said about me ... a man to whom only his painting matters? And of course his garden and his flowers as well.
— Claude Monet
I perhaps owe having become a painter to flowers.
— Claude Monet
I've always refused requests even from friends to employ a technique I know nothing about.
— Claude Monet
A good impression is lost so quickly ...
— Claude Monet
Lots of people will protest that it's quite unreal and that I'm out of my mind, but that's just too bad
— Claude Monet
Art takes time -
Monet grew his gardens
before he painted them. — Atticus Poetry
Monet grew his gardens
before he painted them. — Atticus Poetry
The more I live, the more I regret how little i know
— Claude Monet
Monet, Manet, Sisley, Renoir, Van Gogh and others went outside to paint for one simple reason - it looks different outside.
— Mike Svob
For Monet, on this occasion, water lilies were the measure of water lilies; and so he painted them.
— Aldous Huxley
Never, even as a child, would I bend to a rule.
— Claude Monet
The real subject of every painting is light.
— Claude Monet
Despite my exhaustion I have a devil of a time getting to sleep because of the rats above my bed and a pig who lives beneath my room ...
— Claude Monet
Most people think I paint fast. I paint very slowly.
— Claude Monet
Nature won't be summoned to order and won't be kept waiting. It must be caught, well caught.
— Claude Monet
I am really close to my family. My cousin is my best friend!
— Daniella Monet
The only merit I have is to have painted directly from nature with the aim of conveying my impressions in front of the most fugitive effects.
— Claude Monet
It is a tragedy that we live in a world where physical courage is so common, and moral courage is so rare.
— Claude Monet
Light is the most important person in the picture.
— Claude Monet