"Seeing that I am so busily occupied with……" — Vincent Van Gogh
"Seeing that I am so busily occupied with myself just now, I want to try to paint my self-portrait in writing."
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Vincent Van Gogh
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346 Quotes by Vincent Van Gogh
Vincent Van Gogh has 346 quotes on this site.
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I am not an adventurer by choice but by fate.
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I want to touch people with my art. I want them to say "he feels deeply, he feels tenderly".
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The great artist is the simplifier.
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It is the language of nature to which one has to listen.
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I feel the need of relations and friendship, of affection, of friendly intercourse.... I cannot miss these things without feeling,…
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I sometimes think there is nothing so delightful as drawing.
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Color in a picture is like enthusiasm in life.
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Instead of trying to reproduce exactly what I see before me, I make an arbitrary use of color to express…
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The painter of the future will be a colorist unlike anything yet.
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What is drawing? It is working oneself through an invisible iron wall that seems to stand between what one feels…
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The Mediterranean has the color of mackerel, changeable I mean. You don't always know if it is green or violet,…
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Art, although produced by man's hands, is something not created by hands alone, but something which wells up from a…
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More Busily Quotes
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one of 27 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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I am busily engaged in study of the Bible.
— Abraham Lincoln
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Science is not a sacred cow-but there are a large number of would-be sacred cowherds busily devoting quantities of time,…
— John W. Campbell
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I am busily engaged in the study of the Bible. I believe it is God's word because it finds me…
— Abraham Lincoln
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One of the best ways of avoiding necessary and even urgent tasks is to seem to be busily employed on…
— John Kenneth Galbraith
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We must be mad, literally mad, as a nation to be permitting the annual inflow of some 50,000 dependents, who…
— Enoch Powell
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The Savior’s words are simple, yet their meaning is profound and deeply significant. We are to love God and to…
— M. Russell Ballard
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Yet the stupid believe they are awake, busily and brightly assuming they understand things, calling this man ruler, that one…
— Zhuangzi
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I am often thought of as being remarkably bright, and yet my brains, more often than not, are busily devising…
— Alan Bradley
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A person may rise to the highest degree of contemplation even when busily occupied.
— Mary Euphrasia Pelletier
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The snow had begun in the gloaming, and busily all the night had been heaping field and highway with a…
— James Russell Lowell
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The Prime Minister in the UK thinks spending and borrowing more is the right thing to do in the circumstances,…
— John Redwood
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My soul is more at rest from the tempter when I am busily employed.
— Francis Asbury
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