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Painter Quotes by Claude Monet
- Gardening was something I learned in my youth when I was unhappy. I perhaps owe having become a painter to flowers.
- I've done what I could as a painter and that seems to me to be sufficient. I don't want to be compared to the great…
- The effect of sincerity is to give one's work the character of a protest. The painter, being concerned only with conveying his impression, simply seeks…
- No, I'm not a great painter. Neither am I a great poet.
- By the single example of this painter devoted to his art with such independence, my destiny as a painter opened out to me.
- 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…
- I am following Nature without being able to grasp her, I perhaps owe having become a painter to flowers.
- I perhaps owe having become a painter to flowers.
More Painter Quotes
- Silence is the universal refuge, the sequel to all dull discourses and all foolish acts, a balm to our every chagrin, as… — Henry David Thoreau
- There are two things in the painter, the eye and the mind; each of them should aid the other. — Paul Cezanne
- Yes, sometimes I think that all my writing is nothing more than the compensatory work of a frustrated painter. — J. G. Ballard
- The painter of the future will be a colorist unlike anything yet. — Vincent Van Gogh
- The stubby French painter Toulouse-Lautrec supposedly invented chocolate mousse - I find that rather hard to believe, but there you have it. — Alton Brown
- After painting comes Sculpture, a very noble art, but one that does not in the execution require the same supreme ingenuity as… — Leonardo da Vinci
- The mathematician's patterns, like the painter's or the poet's must be beautiful; the ideas, like the colours or the words must fit… — G. H. Hardy
- To me, a painter, if not the most useful, is the least harmful member of our society. — Man Ray