“ The more of us that feel the universe, the better off we will be in this world. Neil deGrasse Tyson
“ Though I am often in the depths of misery, there is still calmness, pure harmony and music inside me. Vincent Van Gogh
“ I hope to depart in no other way than looking back with love and wistfulness and thinking, oh paintings that I would have made.. Vincent Van Gogh
“ What the world thought made little difference. Rembrandt had topaint. Whether he painted well or badly didn't matter; painting was thestuff that held him together as a man. The chief value of art, Vin… Irving Stone
“ We do it because we care. We care that Vincent Van Gogh mutilated his ear. We care that behind a pile of manure in the yard he destroyed his life. We care that Scott Joplin's music lives! We care beca… Alice Walker
“ Van Gogh on his brother's upcoming marriage: "It’s because he’s in Holland, where he’s getting married one of these days. Now, while not denying the advantages of a marriage in the very least, once it… Liesbeth Heenk
“ ..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
“ The biggest spur to my interest in art came when I played van Gogh in the biographical film Lust For Life. The role affected me deeply. I was haunted by this talented genius who took his own life, thi… Kirk Douglas
“ I’m happy to just be able to come across things. I don’t need to be happy. Happiness is a kind of cheap word. Let’s face it, I’m not the kind of cat that’s going to cut off an ear if I can’t do someth… Bob Dylan
“ Consciousness is our gateway to experience: It enables us to recognize Van Gogh’s starry skies, be enraptured by Beethoven’s Fifth, and stand in awe of a snowcapped mountain. Yet consciousness is subj… Daniel Bor
