I try more and more to be myself, caring relatively little whether people approve or disapprove.
VINCENT VAN GOGHOften whole days pass without my speaking to anyone.
More Vincent Van Gogh Quotes
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To suffer without complaint is the only lesson we have to learn in this life.
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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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Close friends are truly life’s treasures. Sometimes they know us better than we know ourselves. With gentle honesty, they are there to guide and support us, to share our laughter and our tears. Their presence reminds us that we are never really alone.
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Great things are not done by impulse, but by a series of small things brought together.
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A good picture is equivalent to a good deed.
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We are surrounded by poetry on all sides.
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What would life be if we had no courage to attempt anything?
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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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I dream of painting and then I paint my dream.
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Let’s not forget that the little emotions are the great captains of our lives and we obey them without realizing it.
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There is nothing more truly artistic than to love people.
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If you end up falling in love with someone, it’s because of them. If you end up hating someone, it’s because of you.
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There is no blue without yellow and without orange.
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The diseases that we civilized people labor under most are melancholy and pessimism.
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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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Drawing is the root of everything.
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The sadness will last forever.
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The sunflower is mine, in a way.
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You have first to experience what you want to express.
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The beginning is perhaps more difficult than anything else, but keep heart, it will turn out all right.
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So often, a visit to a bookshop has cheered me, and reminded me that there are good things in the world.
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I wish they would take me as I am.
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Though I am often in the depths of misery, there is still calmness, pure harmony and music inside me.
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Great things are not something accidental, but must certainly be willed.
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If I succeed in putting some warmth and love into the work, then it will find friends.
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