“ Let me stop there, but my God, how beautiful Shakespeare is, who else is as mysterious as he is; his language and method are like a brush trembling with excitement and ecstasy. But one must learn to r… Vincent Van Gogh
“ It's as interesting and as difficult to say a thing well as to paint it. There is the art of lines and colours but the art of words exists too and will never be less important. Vincent Van Gogh
“ One of the most difficult things to do is to paint darkness which nonetheless has light in it. Vincent Van Gogh
“ If one is master of one thing and understands one thing well, one has at the same time, insight into and understanding of many things. Vincent Van Gogh
“ The more I think about it, the more I realize there is nothing more artistic than to love others. Vincent Van Gogh
“ I can very well do without God both in my life and in my painting, but I cannot, suffering as I am, do without something which is greater than I am, which is my life, the power to create. Vincent Van Gogh
“ Close friends are truly life's treasures. Sometimes they know us better than we know ourselves. With gentle honesty, they are there to guide and support us, to share our laughter and our tears. Their… Vincent Van Gogh
“ One may have a blazing hearth in one's soul and yet no one ever comes to sit by it. Vincent Van Gogh
“ I feel the need of relations and friendship of affection of friendly intercourse. ... I cannot miss these things without feeling as does any other intelligent man a void and a deep need. Vincent Van Gogh
“ Love is eternal -- the aspect may change, but not the essence. 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 is burning. The lam… Vincent Van Gogh
“ There is but one Paris and however hard living may be here, and if it became worse and harder even—the French air clears up the brain and does good—a world of good. Vincent Van Gogh
“ ..it has always been so much my desire to paint for those who don’t know the artistic side of a painting. Vincent Van Gogh
“ There is a great difference between one idler and another idler. There is someone who is an idler out of laziness and lack of character, owing to the baseness of his nature. If you like, you may take… Vincent Van Gogh
“ So what do you want? Does what happens inside show on the outside? There is such a great fire in one’s soul, and yet nobody ever comes to warm themselves there, and passersby see nothing but a little… Vincent Van Gogh
“ I have tried to express the idea that the café is a place where one can ruin oneself, go mad, or commit a crime. Vincent Van Gogh
