Kings Quote by Celia Imrie

“He has no talent at all, that boy! You, who are his friend, tell him, please, to give up painting. –--Manet to Monet, on…

— Manet

Monet was like a conductor. He painted with quite a straight arm and used bold strokes.

— Richard Armitage

Before I got glasses, I thought Monet was the world's only realist landscape painter.

— Jo Walton

Monet's work would have been even greater if he had not abandoned figure-painting.

— Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec

After 1909, Monet drastically enlarged his brushstrokes, disintegrated his images, and broke through the taming constraints and delicacy of Impressionism for good. Nineteen gnarly…

— Jerry Saltz

“Rorschach knew Binet’s work and was familiar with Binet’s own inspiration—Leonardo da Vinci, who in his “Treatise on Painting” described throwing paint at a…

— Damion Searls

“Claude Monet's Water Lilies (The Clouds) consists of nothing more than dabs of different colored paint on a canvas.14 But because of the particular…

— Christian Smith

“Art takes time— Monet grew his gardens before he painted them.”

— Atticus Poetry

I've jokingly painted some of my favorite collectors as black men, so there's a really great portrait of David LaChapelle, the photographer - my…

— Kehinde Wiley

The mind, as you age, Is an artist, it seems. Monet paints your mem’ries, Picasso your dreams.

— Robert Breault

Chris Ofili's suave, stippled, visually tricked-out paintings of the nineties, with their allover fields of shimmering dots and clumps of dung, are like cave…

— Jerry Saltz

I am obsessed with the painter Jonas Wood, but I don't think I'll ever be able to afford one of his paintings. He's an…

— Abbi Jacobson