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" There is no blue without yellow and without orange. "
Vincent Van Gogh
Blue
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" If you hear a voice within you say 'you cannot paint,' then by all means paint, and that voice will be silenced. "
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" It is better to be high-spirited even though one makes more mistakes, than to be narrow-minded and all too prudent. "
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" Paintings have a life of their own that derives from the painter's soul. "
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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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" I feel that there is nothing more truly artistic than to love people. "
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" What would life be if we had no courage to attempt anything? "
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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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" When I have a terrible need of - shall I say the word - religion. Then I go out and paint the stars. "
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" Love many things, for therein lies the true strength, and whosoever loves much performs much, and can accomplish much, and what is done in love is done well. "
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" In spite of everything I shall rise again: I will take up my pencil, which I have forsaken in my great discouragement, and I will go on with my drawing. "
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" Even the knowledge of my own fallibility cannot keep me from making mistakes. Only when I fall do I get up again. "
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" Conscience is a man's compass. "
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" If one is master of one thing and understands one thing well, one has at the same time, insight into and understanding of many things. "
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" One must work and dare if one really wants to live. "
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" A good picture is equivalent to a good deed. "
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" I dream of painting and then I paint my dream. "
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" It is not the language of painters but the language of nature which one should listen to, the feeling for the things themselves, for reality is more important than the feeling for pictures. "
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More
" The best way to know God is to love many things. "
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" If boyhood and youth are but vanity, must it not be our ambition to become men? "
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" Painting is a faith, and it imposes the duty to disregard public opinion. "
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" I see drawings and pictures in the poorest of huts and the dirtiest of corners. "
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" There may be a great fire in our hearts, yet no one ever comes to warm himself at it, and the passers-by see only a wisp of smoke. "
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" An artist needn't be a clergyman or a churchwarden, but he certainly must have a warm heart for his fellow men. "
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" I experience a period of frightening clarity in those moments when nature is so beautiful. I am no longer sure of myself, and the paintings appear as in a dream. "
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" Do not quench your inspiration and your imagination; do not become the slave of your model. "
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" One may have a blazing hearth in one's soul and yet no one ever came to sit by it. Passers-by see only a wisp of smoke from the chimney and continue on their way. "
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" How can I be useful, of what service can I be? There is something inside me, what can it be? "
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" I put my heart and my soul into my work, and have lost my mind in the process. "
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" Those Dutchmen had hardly any imagination or fantasy, but their good taste and their scientific knowledge of composition were enormous. "
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" I can very well do without God both in my life and in my painting, but I cannot, suffering as I am, do without something which is greater than I am, which is my life, the power to create. "
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