As practice makes perfect, I cannot but make progress; each drawing one makes, each study one paints, is a step forward.
VINCENT VAN GOGHAs practice makes perfect, I cannot but make progress; each drawing one makes, each study one paints, is a step forward.
VINCENT VAN GOGHIt is very necessary to work in the garden and see the flowers growing.
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 GOGHLove always brings difficulties, that is true, but the good side of it is that it gives energy.
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 GOGHThe great artist is the simplifier.
VINCENT VAN GOGHThere is nothing more truly artistic than to love people.
VINCENT VAN GOGHThough I am often in the depths of misery, there is still calmness, pure harmony and music inside me.
VINCENT VAN GOGHPainting is a faith, and it imposes the duty to disregard public opinion.
VINCENT VAN GOGHI tried to express through red and green the terrible passions of humanity.
VINCENT VAN GOGHThe 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.
VINCENT VAN GOGHWe are surrounded by poetry on all sides.
VINCENT VAN GOGHThe only time I feel alive is when I’m painting.
VINCENT VAN GOGHI want to touch people with my art. I want them to say ‘he feels deeply, he feels tenderly’.
VINCENT VAN GOGHI am seeking, I am striving, I am in it with all my heart.
VINCENT VAN GOGHGreat things do not just happen by impulse, but as a succession of small things linked together.
VINCENT VAN GOGH