Quotes from Berthe Morisot

Real painters understand with a brush in their hand.

A love of nature is a consolation against failure.

It is important to express oneself... provided the feelings are real and are taken from your own experience.

I love only extreme novelty or the things of the past.

A love of nature is a consolation against failure.

Real painter understand with a brush in their hand.

The love of nature is consolation against failure.

I wear myself out trying to render the orange trees so that they're not stiff but like those I saw by Botticelli in Florence. It's a dream that won't come true.

I don't think there has ever been a man who treated a woman as an equal and that's all I would have asked for, for I know I'm worth as much as they.

My ambition is limited to the desire to capture something transient, and yet, this ambition is excessive.

It is important to express oneself...provided the feelings are real and are taken from you own experience.