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I put my heart and my soul into my work, and have lost my mind in the process.
Vincent Van Gogh
Vincent Van Gogh
Van Gogh’s idols were Millet and Delacroix, and – in later letters — Monticelli and Puvis de Chavannes.
Vincent Van Gogh • The Letters of Vincent Van Gogh (Penguin Classics)
His ambition to become known as a painter of peasant life and as ‘the painter of modern portraits’ is at odds with the prevailing image of a madman who died a martyr to art. That
Vincent Van Gogh • The Letters of Vincent Van Gogh (Penguin Classics)
Van Gogh had the perception of creative power. Van Gogh somehow stilled his mind while painting to such an extent that he was able to connect to Source and convert his paints to a reality that we call genius.
Peter Baksa • The Point of Power
Admire as much as you can, most people don’t admire enough.
Vincent Van Gogh • The Letters of Vincent Van Gogh (Penguin Classics)
"One doesn't expect to get from life what one has already learned it cannot give, rather, one begins to see that life is a kind of sowing time... and the harvest is not yet here. He was just a humble preacher's son. And yes, he had his demons, but they never stopped him from searching for beauty. Because when you find beauty, you find inspiration. ... See more