The only time I feel alive is when I’m painting.
VINCENT VAN GOGHThe only time I feel alive is when I’m painting.
VINCENT VAN GOGHIt 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.
VINCENT VAN GOGHArt demands constant observation.
VINCENT VAN GOGHOne of the hardest things to do is to paint darkness which nonetheless has light in it.
VINCENT VAN GOGHOften whole days pass without my speaking to anyone.
VINCENT VAN GOGHI try more and more to be myself, caring relatively little whether people approve or disapprove.
VINCENT VAN GOGHI believe more and more that God must not be judged on this earth. It is one of His sketches that has turned out badly.
VINCENT VAN GOGHThere is nothing more truly artistic than to love people.
VINCENT VAN GOGHI often think that the night is more alive and more richly colored than the day.
VINCENT VAN GOGHThe more you love, the more you suffer.
VINCENT VAN GOGHOften whole days pass without my speaking to anyone.
VINCENT VAN GOGHOne must work and dare if one really wants to live.
VINCENT VAN GOGHThere is peace even in the storm
VINCENT VAN GOGHSometimes art seems to be something very sublime, and, as you say, something sacred.
VINCENT VAN GOGHIt is good to love many things, for therein lies the true strength, and whosoever loves much performs much, and can accomplish much, and what is done in love is well done.
VINCENT VAN GOGHI am always doing what I cannot do yet, in order to learn how to do it.
VINCENT VAN GOGH