Everything changes, even stone. Claude Monet More Quotes by Claude Monet More Quotes From Claude Monet It is extraordinary to see the sea; what a spectacle! She is so unfettered that one wonders whether it is possible that she again become calm. Claude Monet My wish is to stay always like this, living quietly in a corner of nature. Claude Monet stay always nature wish Try to forget what objects you have before you - a tree, a house, a field, or whatever. Merely think, 'Here is a little square of blue, here an oblong of pink, here a streak of yellow,' and paint it just as it looks to you, the exact color and shape, until it gives you your own impression of the scene before you. Claude Monet you blue yellow tree Eventually, my eyes were opened, and I really understood nature. I learned to love at the same time. Claude Monet eyes nature time love People discuss my art and pretend to understand as if it were necessary to understand, when it's simply necessary to love. Claude Monet understand love people art I will do water - beautiful, blue water. Claude Monet will blue beautiful water I have never had a studio, and I do not understand shutting oneself up in a room. To draw, yes; to paint, no. Claude Monet room never understand paint For a long time, I have hoped for better days, but alas, today it is necessary for me to lose all hope. My poor wife suffers more and more. I do not think it is possible to be any weaker. Claude Monet me wife hope time I pass my time in the open air on the beach when it is really heavy weather or when the boats go out fishing. Claude Monet fishing time weather beach I wear myself out and struggle with the sun. And what a sun here! It would be necessary to paint here with gold and gemstones. It is wonderful. Claude Monet myself gold struggle sun Etretat is becoming more and more amazing. Now is the real moment: the beach with all its fine boats; it is superb, and I am enraged not to be more skillful in rendering all this. I would need two hands and hundreds of canvases. Claude Monet i-am amazing moment beach I am installed in a fairylike place. I do not know where to poke my head; everything is superb, and I would like to do everything, so I use up and squander lots of color, for there are trials to be made. Claude Monet i-am place know color I do have a dream, a painting, the baths of La Grenouillere for which I've done a few bad rough sketches, but it is a dream. Renoir, who has just spent two months here, also wants to do this painting. Claude Monet bad painting done dream Finally here is a beautiful day, a superb sun like at Giverny. So I worked without stopping, for the tide at this moment is just as I need it for several motifs. This has bucked me up a bit. Claude Monet day me moment beautiful I was definitely born under an evil star. I have just been thrown out of the inn where I was staying, naked as a worm. Claude Monet just naked born evil Among the seascapes, I am doing the regattas of Le Havre with many figures on the beach and the outer harbor covered with small sails. Claude Monet i-am doing small beach There, the grand lines of mountain and sea are admirable, and apart from the exotic vegetation that is here, Monte Carlo is certainly the most beautiful spot of the entire coast: the motifs there are more complete, more picturelike, and consequently easier to execute. Claude Monet most-beautiful mountain sea beautiful I am working, but when one has ceased to do seascape, it is the devil afterward - very difficult; it changes at every instant, and here the weather varies several times in the same day. Claude Monet i-am day devil weather
