Painting is a faith, and it imposes the duty to disregard public opinion.
VINCENT VAN GOGHOne must work and dare if one really wants to live.
More Vincent Van Gogh Quotes
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How rich art is, if one can only remember what one has seen, one is never empty of thoughts or truly lonely, never alone.
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It is only too true that a lot of artists are mentally ill.
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I hope I shall be able to make some drawings in which there is something human.
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A good picture is equivalent to a good deed.
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Great things do not just happen by impulse, but as a succession of small things linked together.
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How lovely yellow is! It stands for the sun.
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Man is not on the earth solely for his own happiness. He is there to realize great things for humanity.
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The great artist is the simplifier.
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Sometimes art seems to be something very sublime, and, as you say, something sacred.
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I don’t know anything with certainty, but seeing the stars makes me dream.
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The only time I feel alive is when I’m painting.
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As practice makes perfect, I cannot but make progress; each drawing one makes, each study one paints, is a step forward.
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Normality is a paved road: It’s comfortable to walk, but no flowers grow on it.
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If you truly love nature, you will find beauty everywhere.
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Someday death will take us to another star.
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