"Loneliness is a kind of prison. [Vincent Van…" — Irving Stone
"Loneliness is a kind of prison. [Vincent Van Gogh]"
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53 Quotes by Irving Stone
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He made his colours, built his stretchers, plastered his canvas, painted his pictures, carpentered his frames, and painted them. 'Too…
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Who loves — lives, who lives - works, and who works has some bread.
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After all, the world is still great.
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No man is born into the world whose work is not born with him.
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Bleed me of art, and there won't be enough liquid left in me to spit! [Michelangelo Buonorotti]
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Art's a staple. Like bread or wine or a warm coat in winter. Those who think it is a luxury…
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His mind was like a soup dish, wide and shallow; it could hold a small amount of nearly anything, but…
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How can a young person learn whether he chose the correct way? He thinks he has a special idea, and…
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An artist would not rise above the mediocrity if he condemns it.
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When I have trouble writing, I step outside my studio into the garden and pull weeds until my mind clears--I…
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If it is noticed that much of my outside work concerns itelf with libraries, there is an extremely good reason…
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Story writers say that love is concerned only with young people, and the excitement and glamour of romance end at…
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It's only a few nutcases who do art for themselves, like Van Gogh.
— David Bailey
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My wife was the first art collector in the family, and I didn't become interested until around 1973. The first…
— Eli Broad
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My friend, the Dutch filmmaker Theo van Gogh, was murdered in 2004 for having been insufficiently reverent toward Islam.
— Ayaan Hirsi Ali
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When a 'Life of Brian' comes out with Muhammad in the lead role, directed by an Arab equivalent of Theo…
— Ayaan Hirsi Ali
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I don't care if people think I am an overactor, as long as they enjoy what I do. People who…
— Jim Carrey
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Find a beautiful piece of art. If you fall in love with Van Gogh or Matisse or John Oliver Killens,…
— Maya Angelou
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Genius gives birth, talent delivers. What Rembrandt or Van Gogh saw in the night can never be seen again. Born…
— Jack Kerouac
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What is drawing? It is working oneself through an invisible iron wall that seems to stand between what one feels…
— Hokusai
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When a chess player looks at the board, he does not see a static mosaic, a 'still life', but a…
— Arthur Koestler
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Psychiatry's a young science. Yesterday's madman may be tomorrow's genius. Beethoven and Van Gogh were both a bit loopy. In…
— Unknown Author
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If I could have any artist's work on my sitting room wall it would probably be by Van Gogh or…
— Juliet Stevenson
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I once gave a girl a bloody fake ear in a Tiffany jewelry box with a letter that said, “will…
— Matthew Gray Gubler
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