I didn’t become an impressionist. As long as I can remember I always have been on. Claude Monet quote.

For my part, I can’t do anything else but what I’m doing. Pablo Picasso quote.

Your God must be greater than you, enough to make you fall down on your knees and weep and be in awe and realize you’re great, but small… Andréa Balt quote. Alfred Stevens painting.

I have to keep working, not to arrive at finish, which arouses the admiration of fools…I must seek completion only for the pleasure of being truer and more knowing. Paul Cézanne quote.

Getting up at four in the morning, I slave away all day until evening. I’m exhausted and I end by forgetting all my responsibilities, thinking only of work I’ve set out to do. Claude Monet quote.

Art may be bad, good or indifferent but whatever adjective is used, we must call it art and bad art is still art in the same way as a bad emotion is still an emotion. Marcel Duchamp quote.

If painting weren’t so difficult, it wouldn’t be fun. Edgar Degas quote.

I hope something will come out of so much effort. Claude Monet.

A painting is nothing but a bridge between the soul of the artist and that of the spectator.
Eugene Delacroix quote. View all his artwork.