Vincent Van Gogh

(539 votes)   Great things are not done by impulse, but by a series of small things brought together.

Vincent Van Gogh
1853-1890, Dutch Painter

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(474 votes)   I can't work without a model. I won't say I turn my back on nature ruthlessly in order to turn a study into a picture, arranging the colors, enlarging and simplifying; but in the matter of form I am too afraid of departing from the possible and the true.

Vincent Van Gogh
1853-1890, Dutch Painter

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(455 votes)   Love is something eternal; the aspect may change, but not the essence.

Vincent Van Gogh
1853-1890, Dutch Painter

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(420 votes)   It is not the language of painters but the language of nature which one should listen to the feeling for the things themselves, for reality, is more important than the feeling for pictures.

Vincent Van Gogh
1853-1890, Dutch Painter

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(406 votes)   I am not an adventurer by choice but by fate.

Vincent Van Gogh
1853-1890, Dutch Painter

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(390 votes)   The best way to know God is to love many things.

Vincent Van Gogh
1853-1890, Dutch Painter

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(383 votes)   I dream of painting and then I paint my dream.

Vincent Van Gogh
1853-1890, Dutch-born French Painter

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(366 votes)   The more I think about it, the more I realize there is nothing more artistic that to love others.

Vincent Van Gogh
1853-1890, Dutch Painter

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(333 votes)   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
1853-1890, Dutch Painter

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(314 votes)   If you hear a voice within you saying, ''You are not a painter,'' then by all means paint… and that voice will be silenced.

Vincent Van Gogh
1853-1890, Dutch Painter

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(312 votes)   Conscience is a man's compass.

Vincent Van Gogh
1853-1890, Dutch Painter

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(304 votes)   There is no blue without yellow and without orange.

Vincent Van Gogh
1853-1890, Dutch Painter

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(302 votes)   A good picture is equivalent to a good deed.

Vincent Van Gogh
1853-1890, Dutch Painter

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(301 votes)   If boyhood and youth are but vanity, must it not be our ambition to become men?

Vincent Van Gogh
1853-1890, Dutch Painter

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(291 votes)   Do not quench your inspiration and your imagination; do not become the slave of your model.

Vincent Van Gogh
1853-1890, Dutch Painter

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