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Make Quotes by Vincent Van Gogh
- Instead of trying to reproduce exactly what I see before me, I make an arbitrary use of color to express myself more forcefully.
- To exaggerate the fairness of hair, I come even to orange tones, chromes and pale yellow ... I make a plain background of the richest,…
- It constantly remains a source of disappointment to me that my drawings are not yet what I want them to be. The difficulties are indeed…
- I long so much to make beautiful things. But beautiful things require effort and disappointment and perseverance.
- I see more and more that my work goes infinitely better when I am properly fed, and the paints are there, and the studio and…
- My aim in life is to make pictures and drawings, as many and as well as I can; then, at the end of my life...…
- That this awareness of my own fallibility will prevent me from making many mistakes doesn't alter the fact that I'm bound to make a great…
- I hope I shall be able to make some drawings in which there is something human.
- I devour nature ceaselessly. I exaggerate, sometimes I make changes in the subject; but still I don't invent the whole picture. On the contrary, I…
- If you work diligently... without saying to yourself beforehand, 'I want to make this or that,' if you work as though you were making a…
- When we are working at a difficult task and strive after a good thing, we are fighting a righteous battle, the direct reward of which…
- There may be a time in life when one is tired of everything and feels as if all one does is wrong, and there maybe…
- It interests me tremendously to make copies... I started it by chance and I find it teaches me things.
- To save a life is a real and beautiful thing. To make a home for the homeless, yes, it is a thing that must be…
- My great longing is to make those very incorrectnesses, those deviations, remodellings, changes in reality, so that they may become, yes, lies if you like…
- Let us keep courage and try to be patient and gentle. And let us not mind being eccentric, and make distinction between good and evil.
- I wanted to make people think of a totally different way of living from that which we, educated people, live. I would absolutely not want…
- I feel such a creative force in me: I am convinced that there will be a time when, let us say, I will make something…
- But are not this struggle and even the mistakes one may make better, and do they not develop us more, than if we kept systematically…
- As practice makes perfect, I cannot but make progress; each drawing one makes, each study one paints, is a step forward.
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