Painting is a faith, and it imposes the duty to disregard public opinion.
VINCENT VAN GOGHOften whole days pass without my speaking to anyone.
More Vincent Van Gogh Quotes
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It is only too true that a lot of artists are mentally ill.
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I try more and more to be myself, caring relatively little whether people approve or disapprove.
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The only time I feel alive is when I’m painting.
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Admire as much as you can. Most people do not admire enough.
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I dream of painting and then I paint my dream.
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Purity of soul and impurity of body can go together.
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Often whole days pass without my speaking to anyone.
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The diseases that we civilized people labor under most are melancholy and pessimism.
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A great fire burns within me, but no one stops to warm themselves at it, and passers-by only see a wisp of smoke.
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Paintings have a life of their own that derives from the painter’s soul.
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Art is something greater and higher than our own skill or knowledge or learning.
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I never get tired of the blue sky.
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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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What a simple thing death is, just as simple as the falling of an autumn leaf.
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There is no blue without yellow and without orange.
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