Giverny Monet Quotes & Sayings

I just wanted silence, not rage, not anger, not going trouble... One simple thing silence! — Deyth Banger

I work at my garden all the time and with love. What I need most are flowers, always. My heart is forever in Giverny. — Claude Monet

It is heavy enough to stun a muskellunge. — Neal Stephenson

As soon as someone is identified as an unsung hero, he no longer is. — George Carlin

A bad heart and a slippery memory deprive men of the comfort of many mercies, and defraud God of the glory due for them. — John Flavel

My heart is forever in Giverny. — Claude Monet

Gertrude Jekyll, like Monet, was a painter with poor eyesight, and their gardens - his at Giverny in the Seine valley, hers in Surrey - had resemblance's that may have sprung from this condition. Both loved plants that foamed and frothed over walls and pergolas, spread in tides beneath trees; both saw flowers in islands of colored light - an image the normal eye captures only by squinting. — Eleanor Perenyi

She was the puzzle piece that didn't have its own place, but could suddenly fill in almost any hole you needed it to. — Salla Simukka

The kinds of people we need in government are precisely the kinds of people who are most reluctant to go into government
people who understand the inherent dangers of power and feel a distaste for using it, but who may do so for a few years as a civic duty. The worst kind of people to have in government are those who see it as a golden opportunity to impose their own superior wisdom and virtue on others. — Thomas Sowell

I've been fifty thousand times to the Louvre. I have copied everything in drawing, trying to understand. — Alberto Giacometti