Some colors reconcile themselves to one another, others just clash.
EDVARD MUNCHDeath is pitch-dark, but colors are light. To be a painter, one must work with rays of light.
More Edvard Munch Quotes
-
-
Without fear and disease, my life would be like a boat without oars.
EDVARD MUNCH -
A person himself believes that all the other portraits are good likenesses except the one of himself.
EDVARD MUNCH -
A work of art can only come from the interior of man. Art is the form of the image formed upon the nerves, heart, brain and eye of man.
EDVARD MUNCH -
It is better to have a good painting with ten holes than ten bad paintings without any holes.
EDVARD MUNCH -
I do not believe in the art which is not the compulsive result of man’s urge to open his heart.
EDVARD MUNCH -
My will exceeds my talents.
EDVARD MUNCH -
I painted the picture, and in the colors the rhythm of the music quivers. I painted the colors I saw.
EDVARD MUNCH -
Nature is not only all that is visible to the eye. it also includes the inner pictures of the soul.
EDVARD MUNCH -
The Academies of Art are nothing but great painting factories – those with talent are fed in at one end, and they come out as mechanical painting machines.
EDVARD MUNCH -
One can easily tell that the creator of the paintings in the Sistine Chapel was above all a sculptor.
EDVARD MUNCH -
There is a battle that goes on between men and women. Many people call it love.
EDVARD MUNCH -
Anybody who perceives colors can become a painter. It’s simply a question of whether or not one has felt anything and whether one has the courage to recount the things one has felt.
EDVARD MUNCH -
My art is rooted in a single reflection: why am I not as others are? My art gives meaning to my life.
EDVARD MUNCH -
By painting colors and lines and forms seen in quickened mood I was seeking to make this mood vibrate as a phonograph does. This was the origin of the paintings in The Frieze of Life.
EDVARD MUNCH -
I have no fear of photography as long as it cannot be used in heaven and in hell.
EDVARD MUNCH