"If you hear a voice within you say 'you cannot paint,' then by all means paint, and that voice will be silenced."
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Quotes by Vincent Van Gogh
Vincent Van Gogh, the Dutch post-impressionist painter born on March 30, 1853, in Zundert, Netherlands, is celebrated for his profound influence on modern art despite a life marked by struggle and mental illness. Producing over 2,100 artworks, including iconic pieces such as "Starry Night" and "Sunflowers," Van Gogh’s vibrant color palette and emotional depth revolutionized artistic expression. His legacy, characterized by passionate brushwork and a deep exploration of human experience, continues to inspire countless artists and art lovers worldwide.
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"I am still far from being what I want to be, but with God's help I shall succeed."
Vincent Van Gogh
"Do not quench your inspiration and your imagination; do not become the slave of your model."
Vincent Van Gogh"Even the knowledge of my own fallibility cannot keep me from making mistakes. Only when I fall do I get up again."
Vincent Van Gogh
"Love many things, for therein lies the true strength, and whosoever loves much performs much, and can accomplish much, and what is done in love is done well."
Vincent Van Gogh
"When I have a terrible need of - shall I say the word - religion. Then I go out and paint the stars."
Vincent Van Gogh"As we advance in life it becomes more and more difficult, but in fighting the difficulties the inmost strength of the heart is developed."
Vincent Van Gogh"For my part I know nothing with any certainty, but the sight of the stars makes me dream."
Vincent Van Gogh"Poetry surrounds us everywhere, but putting it on paper is, alas, not so easy as looking at it."
Vincent Van Gogh