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[Wikipedia] Vincent Willem van Gogh was a Dutch Post-Impressionist painter who is among the most famous and influential figures in the history of Western art. In just over a decade he created about 2,100 artworks, including around 860 oil paintings, most of them in the last two years of his life. They include l

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• Here everything is so wholly what I consider beautiful. In other words, there is peace here. Beautiful
• What am I in the eyes of most people - a nonentity, an eccentric, or an unpleasant person - somebody who has no position in… Absolutely
• Drawing is the root of everything. Drawing
• My opinion is that the best thing would be to work on till art lovers feel drawn toward it of their own accord, instead of… Accord
• I never get tired of the blue sky. Blue
• Though I am often in the depths of misery, there is still calmness, pure harmony and music inside me. I see paintings or drawings in… Calmness
• Whoever lives sincerely and encounters much trouble and disappointment without being bowed down is worth more than one who has always sailed before the wind… Bowed
• In trees, I see expression and soul Expression
• At one time, the earth was supposed to be flat. Well, so it is, even today, from Paris to Asnieres. But that fact doesn't prevent… Believe
• It must be a good thing to die conscious of having performed some real good, and to know that by this work one will live,… Afterwards
• I am a man of passions, capable of and subject to doing more or less foolish things- which I happen to regret, more or less,… Action
• Do you know what makes the prison disappear? Every deep, genuine affection. Being friends, being brothers, loving, that is what opens the prison, with supreme… Affection
• No, no thought to the winnings. One loves because one loves. Inspirational
• Painters understand nature and love it, and teach us to see. Inspirational
• How lovely yellow is! It stands for the sun. Inspirational
• If one wants to be active, one must not be afraid of going wrong, one must not be afraid of making mistakes now and then.… Active
• It is difficult to know oneself, but it isn't easy to paint oneself either. Difficult
• Occasionally, in times of worry, I've longed to be stylish, but on second thought I say no-just let me be myself-and express rough, yet true… Express
• The laws of color are unutterably beautiful, just because they are not accidental. Accidental
• Yellow is capable of charming God. Capable
• Let life be beautiful like summer flowers and death be like autumn leaves. Rabindranath Tagore What a simple thing death is, just as simple as… Autumn
• I am not strictly speaking mad, for my mind is absolutely normal in the intervals, and even more so than before. But during the attacks… Absolutely
• I have a firm faith in art, a firm confidence in its being a powerful stream which carries a man to a harbor, though he… Art
• Though I am often in the depths of misery, there is still calmness, pure harmony and music inside me. Calmness
• I am working with the enthusiasm of a man from Marseilles eating bouillabaisse, which shouldn't come as a surprise to you because I am busy… Bouillabaisse

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