The fishermen know that the sea is dangerous and the storm terrible, but they have never found these dangers sufficient reason for remaining ashore.
VINCENT VAN GOGHIf you hear a voice within you say you cannot paint, then by all means paint and that voice will be silenced.
More Vincent Van Gogh Quotes
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It is with the reading of books the same as with looking at pictures; one must, without doubt, without hesitations, with assurance, admire what is beautiful.
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I never get tired of the blue sky.
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Poetry surrounds us everywhere, but putting it on paper is, alas, not so easy as looking at it.
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I am always doing what I cannot do yet, in order to learn how to do it.
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If I succeed in putting some warmth and love into the work, then it will find friends.
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The large majority of people are asleep and do not wish to wake up.
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In an artist’s life, death is perhaps not the most difficult thing.
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Admire as much as you can. Most people do not admire enough.
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Paintings have a life of their own that derives from the painter’s soul.
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I want to touch people with my art. I want them to say ‘he feels deeply, he feels tenderly’.
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Painting is a faith, and it imposes the duty to disregard public opinion.
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Find things beautiful as much as you can, most people find too little beautiful.
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If one hasn’t a horse, one is one’s own horse.
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The more you love, the more you suffer.
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The heart of man is very much like the sea, it has its storms, it has its tides and in its depths it has its pearls too.
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