Vincent Van Gogh Quotes
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I like to grow and experiment, and as an artist, it's about kicking the bar up a little.
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We need more children raised in the optimum situation, which is between a mom and a dad bonded together for life.
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The worst thing that being an artist could do to you would be that it would make you slightly unhappy constantly.
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The lessons from the peace process are clear; whatever life throws at us, our individual responses will be all the stronger for working together and sharing the load.
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All tastes have the quality of being in some way artificial and invented. The secret of life is to have enough detachment from your tastes and your values to see that they are a little bit absurd.
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Life is an incurable disease.
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I'm a big believer in living life as an extended working vacation.
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I guess I was a mom so late in life, my daughter was the greatest thing since sliced bread.
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He was a sociologist; he had got into an intellectual muddle early on in life and never managed to get out.
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With an undefended heart, we can fall in love with life over and over every day. We can become children of wonder, grateful to be walking on earth, grateful to belong with each other and to all of creation. We can find our true refuge in every moment, in every breath.
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Yes, I believe the will is very important. It's how I have succeeded in life.
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I do not see myself, I never make plans, I never set goals, and I never do that kind of stuff; I don't like to futurize, I barely know what I will do tomorrow, and because there is a working plan here, I've never futurized because life always surprises me with things even better.
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Big will always be a part of my life. But I'm still on this Earth, so I have to live my life for now and the future.
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Men we shall have only as we make manhood the object of the work of the schools - intelligence, broad sympathy, knowledge of the world that was and is, and of the relation of men to it - this is the curriculum of that Higher Education which must underlie true life.
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I never had any social life, just played the piano and studied, studied, studied.
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Is life worth living? This is a question for an embryo not for a man.
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It's not true that life is one damn thing after another; it's one damn thing over and over.
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I love life. I wish I could live another 500 years, truly. There is so much to do. I don't feel bitter or angry or disappointed. If anything, I am very grateful for where I come from. I have absolutely no regrets.
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I had parents in the business and they made sure that the art was the biggest concern.
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Physics and philosophy are at most a few thousand years old, but probably have lives of thousands of millions of years stretching away in front of them. They are only just beginning to get under way...
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It's hard to be the first. It's almost as if I'm subject to a different level of inspection.
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The whole gamut of good and evil is in every human being, certain notes, from stronger original quality or most frequent use, appearing to form the whole character; but they are only the tones most often heard. The whole scale is in every soul, and the notes most seldom heard will on rare occasions make themselves audible.
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I do like to belong to a man.
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In an artist's life, death is perhaps not the most difficult thing.