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For an Impressionist to paint from nature is not to paint the subject, but to realize sensations. -- Paul Cezanne
I absorbed as many Impressionist paintings as I could, in Parisian museums and in many museums in the United States and in books, looking for clues to architecture, clothing, settings. -- Susan Vreeland
Ninety per cent of the theory of Impressionist painting is in . . . Ruskin's Elements. -- Claude Monet
After being an Impressionist, Cubist, and an Abstract Expressionist, I was influenced by realistic artists, including Andrew Wyeth in the late '50s, and I haven't changed my style since. -- Robert Bateman
It took some time before the public learned that to appreciate an Impressionist painting one has to step back a few yards, and enjoy the miracle of seeing these puzzling patches suddenly fall into one place and come to life before our eyes. -- Ernst Gombrich
I don't really consider myself an impressionist. -- Rachel Dratch
I went out with a promiscuous impressionist - she did everybody. -- Jay London
I wasn't really qualified to be on Saturday Night Live - I'm not like an impressionist or anything. -- Victoria Jackson
I started out as an impressionist and that's all about observing - how people move, their voice quality, their attitudes and quirks. -- Eddie Murphy
I don't know if I'm an impressionist or an expressionist. You can call me an American first... I've been labeled doing neimanism, so that's what it is, I guess. -- LeRoy Neiman
I've never been an impressionist. I was doing Sofia Vergara and Elizabeth Dole. I'm sometimes so low-confidence and self-aware, so characters that are confident and ignorant and wrong are my favorite. -- Cecily Strong
I am an anarchist in politics and an impressionist in art as well as a symbolist in literature. Not that I understand what these terms mean, but I take them to be all merely synonyms of pessimist. -- Henry Adams
I don't even consider myself an impressionist, really -- Will Ferrell
Anyone who calls my music "impressionist" is an imbecile. -- Claude Debussy
I went out with a promiscuous impressionist. She did everybody. -- Jay London
I didn't become an impressionist. As long as I can remember I always have been one. -- Claude Monet
In his lifetime the great French impressionist painter Corot painted 2000 canvases. Of that number, 3000 are in the United States. -- Morley Safer
I started out as an impressionist and thatâ??s all about observing, how people move, their voice quality, their attitudes and quirks. -- Eddie Murphy
How many impressionist painters painted the same damned thing? How many actors have played the same part in renditions of a play or dancers do the same dances, -- Paul Provenza
I never thought of myself as an impressionist, so when I do audition for voice-matching things, I have to work really hard and do a lot of listening and trial-and-error. -- Tom Kenny
I also became inspired by impressionist painters such as Renoir, and wanted to do the same sort of thing with music-portray whatever mood strikes me the way Keith Jarrett does on piano. -- Lenny Breau

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