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

Vincent Van Gogh

Vincent Van Gogh Quotes

Dutch - Artist March 30, 1853 - July 29, 1890

I often think that the night is more alive and more richly colored than the day. - Vincent Van Gogh

I often think that the night is more alive and more richly colored than the day. Vincent Van Gogh

Positive, Think, Alive

Great things are done by a series of small things brought together. - Vincent Van Gogh

Great things are done by a series of small things brought together. Vincent Van Gogh

Great, Small Things, Small

I dream of painting and then I paint my dream. - Vincent Van Gogh

I dream of painting and then I paint my dream. Vincent Van Gogh

Dreams, Painting, Dream

For my part I know nothing with any certainty, but the sight of the stars makes me dream. - Vincent Van Gogh

For my part I know nothing with any certainty, but the sight of the stars makes me dream. Vincent Van Gogh

Nature, Dream, Part

There is no blue without yellow and without orange. - Vincent Van Gogh

There is no blue without yellow and without orange. Vincent Van Gogh

Blue, Yellow, Orange

I put my heart and my soul into my work, and have lost my mind in the process. - Vincent Van Gogh

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

Work, Mind, Process

There may be a great fire in our hearts, yet no one ever comes to warm himself at it, and the passers-by see only a wisp of smoke. Vincent Van Gogh

Great, Smoke, May

The fishermen know that the sea is dangerous and the storm terrible, but they have never found these dangers sufficient reason for remaining ashore. Vincent Van Gogh

Storm, Reason, Dangers

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

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

Art, Voice, Silenced

In spite of everything I shall rise again: I will take up my pencil, which I have forsaken in my great discouragement, and I will go on with my drawing. Vincent Van Gogh

Will, Discouragement, Which

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What would life be if we had no courage to attempt anything? - Vincent Van Gogh

What would life be if we had no courage to attempt anything? Vincent Van Gogh

Courage, Had, Would

The way to know life is to love many things. - Vincent Van Gogh

The way to know life is to love many things. Vincent Van Gogh

Love, Know, Things

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

Knowledge, Making Mistakes

I feel that there is nothing more truly artistic than to love people. - Vincent Van Gogh

I feel that there is nothing more truly artistic than to love people. Vincent Van Gogh

Love, Nothing, More

I am still far from being what I want to be, but with God's help I shall succeed. - Vincent Van Gogh

I am still far from being what I want to be, but with God's help I shall succeed. Vincent Van Gogh

Faith, Help, Still

Paintings have a life of their own that derives from the painter's soul. - Vincent Van Gogh

Paintings have a life of their own that derives from the painter's soul. Vincent Van Gogh

Soul, Painter, Paintings

Conscience is a man's compass. - Vincent Van Gogh

Conscience is a man's compass. Vincent Van Gogh

Man, Compass, Conscience

I experience a period of frightening clarity in those moments when nature is so beautiful. I am no longer sure of myself, and the paintings appear as in a dream. Vincent Van Gogh

Nature, Sure, Period

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

Love, Always, Side

When I have a terrible need of - shall I say the word - religion. Then I go out and paint the stars. Vincent Van Gogh

Nature, Go, Need

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

Strength, Difficulties, More

I wish they would only take me as I am. - Vincent Van Gogh

I wish they would only take me as I am. Vincent Van Gogh

Wish, I Wish, Take

It is better to be high-spirited even though one makes more mistakes, than to be narrow-minded and all too prudent. Vincent Van Gogh

More, Makes, Though

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

Nature, More, Which

Do not quench your inspiration and your imagination; do not become the slave of your model. Vincent Van Gogh

Slave, Model, Quench

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

See, Corners, Poorest

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