124 Quotes by Pierre-Auguste Renoir

The simplest subjects are the immortal ones.

Be a good craftsman; it won't stop you from being a genius.

An artist must eat sparingly and give up a normal way of life.

White does not exist in nature.

I need to feel the excitement of life stirring around me, and I will always need to feel that.

One must from time to time attempt things that are beyond one's capacity.

I would never have taken up painting if women did not have breasts.

If the professional schools should succeed in producing skilled workers trained in the technique of their craft, nothing could be done with them if they had no ideal.

A painter who has the feel of breasts and buttocks is saved.