More Quotes by Vincent van Gogh
It is only too true that a lot of artists are mentally ill - it's a life which, to put it mildly, makes one an outsider. I'm all right when I completely immerse myself in work, but I'll always remain half crazy.
I am always doing what I can't do yet in order to learn how to do it.
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.
What is done in love is done well.
Doing little things well is a step toward doing big things better.
The more I think about it, the more I realize there is nothing more artistic than to love others.
I try more and more to be myself, caring relatively little whether people approve or disapprove.
I put my heart and my soul into my work, and have lost my mind in the process.
Exaggerate the essential, leave the obvious vague.
Great things do not just happen by impulse, but as a succession of small things linked together.