Vincent Van Gogh Quotes

I am unable to describe exactly what is the matter with me; now and then there are horrible fits of anxiety, apparently without cause, or otherwise a feeling of emptiness and fatigue in the head.

Vincent Van Gogh

• Feelings
• Anxiety
• Fit
• Emptiness

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• I still have mixed feelings about what growing up is - this thing that happens to everyone, so I've heard.

  

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• In my music and my life, I'm honest with my feelings, and people appreciate that. That's just the way I am.

  

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• I am not into publicity. I'm not good at it. I get anxiety about it.

  

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• The greatest happiness is to transform one's feelings into action.

  

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• And I don't believe that melodramatic feelings are laughable - they should be taken absolutely seriously.

  

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• I have no idea why I write. The old standards are: I like to express my feelings, stretch my imagination, earn money.

  

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• I'm always looking for complicated characters in fiction about whom I can feel a dozen feelings at once - in the space of a single paragraph, even.

  

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• I don't go to church any more, but I think that Catholicism is rather like the brand they use on cattle: I feel so formed in that Catholic mould that I don't think I could adopt any other form of spirituality. I still get feelings of consolation about churches.

  

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• I keep fit by running after my three boys all day.

  

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• The older I get, the more nervous and anxiety-ridden I get. I don't know how to fix that.

  

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• As a young man, I was very introverted and quiet, but with a lot of intensity and feelings.

  

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• I've been having this really weird anxiety dream about arriving too late or too early, and the people in charge are like, 'You have to leave! You have to go back to the hotel and get ready!' And I use the wrong exit, and I'm running down the red carpet in pyjamas, like, 'No! Don't look at me!'

  

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• I'm left-brain dominant, so anxiety and nervousness don't affect me; most emotions don't.

  

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• We're all sick of holy wars and bloodshed because religion is supposed to give us life and a better life and is supposed to bring out our best self. When it results in mass destruction and hatred and anxiety, it's the antithesis I think of what religion was designed to do.

  

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• I really love fan art, which I get sent a lot of. I really, really get a lot of. I get a kick out of it.

  

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• I am unable to describe exactly what is the matter with me; now and then there are horrible fits of anxiety, apparently without cause, or otherwise a feeling of emptiness and fatigue in the head.

  

  Vincent Van Gogh
  • Feelings
  • Anxiety
  • Fit