Photography is an art which touches and grips one’s own heart’s blood.
EDVARD MUNCHIn common with Michelangelo and Rembrandt I am more interested in the line, its rise and fall, than in color.
More Edvard Munch Quotes
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All art, literature, and music must be born in your heart’s blood. Art is your heart’s blood.
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When I paint, I never think of selling. People simply fail to understand that we paint in order to experiment and to develop ourselves as we strive for greater heights.
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Without fear and illness, I could never have accomplished all I have.
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It was always my intention that The Frieze should be housed in a room which would provide a suitable architectural frame for it.
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Oil-painting is a developed technique. Why go backwards?
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My will exceeds my talents.
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Without fear and disease, my life would be like a boat without oars.
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I do not paint what I see, but what I saw.
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I sense a scream passing through nature. I painted the clouds as actual blood. The colour shrieked.
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For as long as I can remember I have suffered from a deep feeling of anxiety which I have tried to express in my art.
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In common with Michelangelo and Rembrandt I am more interested in the line, its rise and fall, than in color.
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And I would often wake up at night and stare widely into the room: Am I in Hell?
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I don’t believe in an art that is not born out of man’s need to open his heart.
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Through my art I have tried to explain my life and its meaning. I have also intended to help others to clarify their lives.
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The rich man who gives, steals twice over. First he steals the money and then the hearts of men.
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