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- It is the language of nature to which one has to listen.
- What is drawing? It is working oneself through an invisible iron wall that seems to stand between what one feels and what one can do.
- One can never study nature too much and too hard
- It is only too true that a lot of artists are mentally ill - it's a life which, to put it mildly, makes one an…
- There is the same difference in a person before and after he is in love, as there is in an unlighted lamp and one that…
- One of the hardest things to do is to paint darkness which nonetheless has light in it.
- One must spoil as many canvases as one succeeds with.
- I painted two pictures of myself lately, one of which has rather the true character ... I always think photographs abominable, and I don't like…
- To try to understand the real significance of what the great artists, the serious masters, tell us in their masterpieces, that leads to God; one…
- 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…
- To believe in God for me is to feel that there is a God, not a dead one, or a stuffed one, who with irresistible…
- Whatever plan one makes, there is a hidden difficulty somewhere.
- If one feels the need of something grand, something infinite, something that makes one feel aware of God, one need not go far to find…
- What am I in the eyes of most people - a nonentity, an eccentric, or an unpleasant person - somebody who has no position in…
- 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…
- 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…
- 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,…
- 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…
- No, no thought to the winnings. One loves because one loves.
- 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.…
- One can speak poetry just by arranging colors well, just as one can say comforting things in music.
- Sometimes I long so much to do landscape, just as one would go for a long walk to refresh oneself, and in all of nature,…
- In order to work and to become an artist one needs love. At least, one who wants sentiment in his work must in the first…
- Love a friend, love a wife, something, whatever you like, but one must love with a lofty and serious intimate sympathy, with strength, with intelligence,…
- Painting is a faith and that it brings with it the duty to pay no heed to public opinion - and that in it one…
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