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  1. I do not intend to spare myself, not to avoid emotions or difficulties. I don't care much whether I live a longer or shorter time: the worl…
  2. I experience a period of frightening clarity in those moments when nature is so beautiful. I am no longer sure of myself, and the paintings…
  3. I consciously choose the dog's path through life. I shall be poor; I shall be a painter...
  4. I feel that there is nothing more truly artistic than to love people.
  5. I can't work without a model. I won't say I turn my back on nature ruthlessly in order to turn a study into a picture, arranging the colors…
  6. I have drawn into myself so much that I literally do not see any other people anymore - excepting the peasants with whom I have direct cont…
  7. I can't change the fact that my paintings don't sell. But the time will come when people will recognize that they are worth more than the v…
  8. I often think that the night is more alive and more richly colored than the day.

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