Impressionist Quotes

We're getting at best an impressionistic sense of what's going on in the economy. Major policy decisions are being made based on data that is inadequate to the task. - Rahm Emanuel

This wonderfully concentrated exhibition of Impressionist pictures from the Clark can then be experienced in a much broader context of French 19th century painting. - Jeff Harrison

This group of painters had, from the 1870s on, gone to Europe. They brought impressionist styles back to New England. - Elizabeth Johns

There's one painting that historically would have been better, ... because it was painted at the beginning of the Impressionist movement, and the one we're using is painted later. In the script they say, 'This is a very important painting because it was painted at start of the Impressionists,' and that's not really true. It was painted a few years later. But they selected the painting for purely visual reasons -- that they would capture better on camera, that it was more appealing, that it would catch the eye better. - Christopher Moore

There are many different kinds of comedians ... the observational humorist, the impressionist, the character creator, the physical comedian, the self-deprecator, the dirty-joke teller. What made Richard so brilliant is he was able to incorporate all these styles at once. - Damon Wayans

The sale was a shot in the arm for the impressionist market. - Christopher Burge

The market is hungry for spectacular impressionist works as the smashing results for paintings by Toulouse-Lautrec, Cezanne and Monet indicate. - Christopher Burge

The inaugural mural is Tom's tribute to the people of New York City. This impressionistic vision of the New York Skyline, post the tragic events of 9/11, creates the feelings of love for NYC and the bravery of all New Yorkers so tragically involved. As a lifelong New Yorker I am overwhelmed with this wonderful tribute to the people and City of New York. - Neal Jablon

The impressionists, Debussy, Faure, in France, did take a few steps forward. - Pierre Schaeffer

The court took a standard that was intelligible, easy to apply and turned it into something that is subjective, abstract and impressionistic. - Laughlin McDonald