Vincent Van Gogh Quotes About Art

Quotes about: Art

• Your profession is not what brings home your weekly paycheck, your profession is what you're put here on earth to do, with such passion and such intensity that it becomes spiritual in calling.

  Vincent Van Gogh

  Inspirational, Motivational, Spiritual

• If you hear a voice within you say 'you cannot paint,' then by all means paint, and that voice will be silenced.

  Vincent Van Gogh

  Inspirational, Motivational, Positive

• I am seeking, I am striving, I am in it with all my heart.

  Vincent Van Gogh

  Life, Beautiful, Art

  Vincent van Gogh, Mark Roskill (1997). “The Letters of Vincent Van Gogh”, p.148, Simon and Schuster

• As practice makes perfect, I cannot but make progress; each drawing one makes, each study one paints, is a step forward.

  Vincent Van Gogh

  Art, Practice, Drawing

  Vincent van Gogh, Vincent Willem Gogh (1927). “The Letters of Vincent Van Gogh to His Brother, 1872-1886: With a Memoir by His Sister-in-law, J. Van Gogh-Bonger ...”

• For great things do not done just happen by impulse but are a succession of small things linked together.

  Vincent Van Gogh

  Inspirational, Motivational, Perseverance

  Letter to Theo van Gogh from The Hague, www.webexhibits.org. October 22, 1882.

• Still, there is a calm, pure harmony, and music inside of me.

  Vincent Van Gogh

  Music, Art, Calm

  Vincent van Gogh (1971). “Van Gogh's "diary"; the artist's life in his own words and art”

• I dream of painting and then I paint my dream.

  Vincent Van Gogh

  Inspirational, Education, Dream

  "Marry Your Muse: Making a Lasting Commitment to Your Creativity". Book by Jan Phillips, 1997.

• Keep your love of nature, for that is the true way to understand art more and more.

  Vincent Van Gogh

  Love, Art, Nature

  Vincent van Gogh (1959). “Complete Letters: With Reproductions of All the Drawings in the Correspondence”

• The only time I feel alive is when I'm painting.

  Vincent Van Gogh

  Art, Passion, Alive

• I often think that the night is more alive and more richly colored than the day.

  Vincent Van Gogh

  Inspirational, Good Night, Art

  Vincent van Gogh (1959). “Complete Letters: With Reproductions of All the Drawings in the Correspondence”

• I put my heart and my soul into my work, and have lost my mind in the process.

  Vincent Van Gogh

  Art, Soul, Mind

  "Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.

• Art is to console those who are broken by life.

  Vincent Van Gogh

  Art, Broken, Art Is

• The more I think about it, the more I realize there is nothing more artistic than to love others.

  Vincent Van Gogh

  Love, Life, Romantic

  "Mary Engelbreit's Words To Live By". Book by Mary Engelbreit, 1999.

• What would life be if we had no courage to attempt anything?

  Vincent Van Gogh

  Being Strong, Confidence, Courage

  Vincent van Gogh, Vincent Willem Gogh (1927). “The Letters of Vincent Van Gogh to His Brother, 1872-1886: With a Memoir by His Sister-in-law, J. Van Gogh-Bonger ...”

• ...and then, I have nature and art and poetry, and if that is not enough, what is enough?

  Vincent Van Gogh

  Art, Creativity, Enough

  Vincent van Gogh, Vincent Willem Gogh (1927). “The Letters of Vincent Van Gogh to His Brother, 1872-1886: With a Memoir by His Sister-in-law, J. Van Gogh-Bonger ...”

• I don't know anything with certainty, but seeing the stars makes me dream.

  Vincent Van Gogh

  Inspirational, Dream, Art

  "Fictional character: Vincent Van Gogh". "Loving Vincent", www.imdb.com. 2017.

• Try to walk as much as you can, and keep your love for nature, for that is the true way to learn to understand art more and more. Painters understand nature and love her and teach us to see her. If one really loves nature, one can find beauty everywhere.

  Vincent Van Gogh

  Art, Beauty Everywhere, Trying

• Love always brings difficulties, that is true, but the good side of it is that it gives energy.

  Vincent Van Gogh

  Life, True Love, Art

  Vincent van Gogh (2014). “Delphi Complete Works of Vincent van Gogh (Illustrated)”, p.2259, Delphi Classics

• I want to touch people with my art. I want them to say "he feels deeply, he feels tenderly".

  Vincent Van Gogh

  Art, People, Want

• The emotions are sometimes so strong that I work without knowing it. The strokes come like speech.

  Vincent Van Gogh

  Art, Strong, Knowing

• As long as autumn lasts, I shall not have hands, canvas and colors enough to paint the beautiful things I see.

  Vincent Van Gogh

  Beautiful, Art, Autumn

  Vincent van Gogh (1958). “Complete letters: with reproductions of all the drawings in the correspondence”

• Success is sometimes the outcome of a whole string of failures.

  Vincent Van Gogh

  Art, Outcomes, Sometimes

• Painting is a faith, and it imposes the duty to disregard public opinion.

  Vincent Van Gogh

  Faith, Art, Public Opinion

  "Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.

• All art is a gift. It is first of all a gift that the maker can do it. It is then a gift to someone else, whether they pay for it or not. The wonder of it is that we cannot get the production of these gifts stopped. Art is life seeking itself. It is our intractable expressions of love for the beauties, ideas and epiphanies we regularly find. I framed the painting. It's now hanging in our den. "I have walked this earth for 30 years, and, out of gratitude, want to leave some souvenir.

  Vincent Van Gogh

  Gratitude, Art, Years

• Everyone who works with love and with intelligence finds in the very sincerity of his love for nature and art a kind of armor against the opinions of other people.

  Vincent Van Gogh

  Inspirational, Art, People

  Vincent van Gogh, Vincent Willem Gogh (1927). “The Letters of Vincent Van Gogh to His Brother, 1872-1886: With a Memoir by His Sister-in-law, J. Van Gogh-Bonger ...”

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