"So often, a visit to a bookshop has……" — Vincent Van Gogh
"So often, a visit to a bookshop has cheered me, and reminded me that there are good things in the world."
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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 Bookshop Quotes
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one of 36 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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I have this fantasy. I'm walking past a bookshop and I click my fingers and all my books go blank.…
— John Banville
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A good bookshop is not just about selling books from shelves, but reaching out into the world and making a…
— David Almond
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My adrenaline started pumping anytime I was within a hundred yards of a bookshop. I loved books nearly as much…
— Hilma Wolitzer
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A bookshop is powder-magazine, a dynamite-shed, a drugstore of poisons, a bar of intoxicants, a den of opiates, an island…
— John Cowper Powys
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Oh, a bookshop. Why not pop in and buy a little Kant? And perhaps just a quarter-pound of Kafka. Don't…
— Frederick Busch
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A perfect treat must include a trip to a second-hand bookshop.
— Virginia Woolf
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Quite often I can be in a bookshop, standing beneath a great big picture of myself and paying for a…
— John Grisham
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I'm addicted to email, but other than that, there are practical things - being able to buy a book on…
— Marilyn Hacker
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Bookish people drolly claim to be addicted. I think, in some cases, this is literally true. . . . I…
— Henrietta Rose-Innes
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My dream scenario would be that you could go into a bookshop, examine copies of every book in print that…
— William Gibson
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I can walk into a bookshop and point out a number of books that I find very unattractive in what…
— Salman Rushdie
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I am a regular, if not exactly enthusiastic, patron of my local bookshop. I try to buy at least some…
— Will Self
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