As practice makes perfect, I cannot but make progress; each drawing one makes, each study one paints, is a step forward.
VINCENT VAN GOGHA great fire burns within me, but no one stops to warm themselves at it, and passers-by only see a wisp of smoke.
More Vincent Van Gogh Quotes
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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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In spite of everything, I shall rise again.
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Art is something greater and higher than our own skill or knowledge or learning.
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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 am risking my life for my work, and half my reason has gone.
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Often whole days pass without my speaking to anyone.
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If one hasn’t a horse, one is one’s own horse.
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Drawing is the root of everything.
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The more I think about it, the more I realize there is nothing more artistic than to love others.
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Purity of soul and impurity of body can go together.
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Painting is a faith, and it imposes the duty to disregard public opinion.
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I long so much to make beautiful things. But beautiful things require effort and disappointment and perseverance.
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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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The more I become decomposed, the more sick and fragile I am, the more I become an artist.
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I believe more and more that God must not be judged on this earth. It is one of His sketches that has turned out badly.
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