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.
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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In an artist’s life, death is perhaps not the most difficult thing.
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Color in a picture is like enthusiasm in life.
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If one truly loves nature one finds beauty everywhere.
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If one hasn’t a horse, one is one’s own horse.
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The only time I feel alive is when I’m painting.
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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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The large majority of people are asleep and do not wish to wake up.
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Love always brings difficulties, that is true, but the good side of it is that it gives energy.
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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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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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A woman is not old as long as she loves and is loved.
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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 I am worth anything later, I am worth something now. For wheat is wheat, even if people think it is a grass in the beginning.
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One must never let the fire go out in one’s soul, but keep it burning.
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Sometimes art seems to be something very sublime, and, as you say, something sacred.
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