Claude Monet Quotes


"People discuss my art and pretend to understand as if it were necessary to understand, when it's simply necessary to love."
- Claude Monet
(Related: Art, Love, People)

"No one is an artist unless he carries his picture in his head before painting it, and is sure of his method and composition."
- Claude Monet
(Related: Artist, Painting)

"I perhaps owe having become a painter to flowers."
- Claude Monet
(Related: Flowers)

"Everyone discusses my art and pretends to understand, as if it were necessary to understand, when it is simply necessary to love."
- Claude Monet
(Related: Art, Love)

"Color is my day-long obsession, joy and torment."
- Claude Monet
(Related: Day, Joy, Obsession)

"My life has been nothing but a failure."
- Claude Monet
(Related: Life, Failure, Nothing)