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You have first to experience what you want to express.
Vincent Van Gogh
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Vincent Van Gogh
Age: 37 †
Born: 1853
Born: March 30
Died: 1890
Died: July 29
Botanical Illustrator
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Brooklyn
New York
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The cure for him would be to take a good long look at some potato plants, which have lately had such a deep and distinctive colour and tone, instead of driving himself mad looking at pieces of yellow satin and gold leather.
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Seek only light and freedom and do not immerse yourself too deeply in the worldly mire.
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Everywhere we look, complex magic of nature blazes before our eyes.
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Often whole days pass without my speaking to anyone.
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Well, I am ploughing on my canvases as they do on their fields (the peasants). It goes badly enough in our profession - in fact that has always been so, but at the moment it is very bad.
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Color in a picture is like enthusiasm in life.
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How lovely yellow is! It stands for the sun.
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In the end we shall have had enough of cynicism, skepticism and humbug, and we shall want to live more musically.
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That I was not suited to commerce or academic study in no way proves that I should also be unfit to be a painter.
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