The sea is superb, but the cliffs don't match up to those at Fecamp. Here I'll be certain to do more boats. - Claude Monet

There at the moment in .. .Boudin and Jongkind are here; we get on marvelously. There's lots to be learned and nature begins to grow beautiful.. .I shall tell you I'm sending a flower picture to the exhibition at Rouen; there are very beautiful flowers at present.

I didn't become one.. .As long as I can remember I've always been one.

Since the appearance of Impressionism, the official salons, which used to be brown, have become blue, green, and red.. .But peppermint or chocolate, they are still confections.