I consciously choose the dog's path through life. I shall be poor; I shall be a painter...

Quote by Vincent Van Gogh

Topics: Life Quotes

I feel that there is nothing more truly artistic than to love people

I feel that there is nothing more truly artistic than to love people

But I always think that the best way to know God is to love many...

But I always think that the best way to know God is to love many...

There is no blue without yellow and without orange.

There is no blue without yellow and without orange.

I am still far from being what I want to be, but with God's help...

I am still far from being what I want to be, but with God's help...

In spite of everything I shall rise again: I will take up my pencil, which...

In spite of everything I shall rise again: I will take up my pencil, which...

In the end we shall have had enough of cynicism and skepticism and humbug and...

In the end we shall have had enough of cynicism and skepticism and humbug and...

I see drawings and pictures in the poorest of huts and the dirtiest of corners.

I see drawings and pictures in the poorest of huts and the dirtiest of corners.

It is true that every day has its own evil, and its good too. But...

It is true that every day has its own evil, and its good too. But...

I wish they would only take me as I am.

I wish they would only take me as I am.

But after all I find in my work an echo of what struck me. I...

But after all I find in my work an echo of what struck me. I...

When I have a terrible need of - shall I say the word - religion....

When I have a terrible need of - shall I say the word - religion....

If you hear a voice within you say you cannot paint, then by all means...

If you hear a voice within you say you cannot paint, then by all means...

One must work and dare if one really wants to live.

One must work and dare if one really wants to live.

There may be a time in life when one is tired of everything and feels...

There may be a time in life when one is tired of everything and feels...

Poetry surrounds us everywhere, but putting it on paper is, alas, not so easy as...

Poetry surrounds us everywhere, but putting it on paper is, alas, not so easy as...

It is not the language of painters but the language of nature which one should...

It is not the language of painters but the language of nature which one should...

It is only too true that a lot of artists are mentally ill- it's a...

It is only too true that a lot of artists are mentally ill- it's a...

The majority of (painters), because they aren't colorists, do not see yellow, orange or sulphur...

The majority of (painters), because they aren't colorists, do not see yellow, orange or sulphur...

I can't change the fact that my paintings don't sell. But the time will come...

I can't change the fact that my paintings don't sell. But the time will come...

A picture is the expression of an impression. If the beautiful were not in us,...

A picture is the expression of an impression. If the beautiful were not in us,...