The best romance is inside marriage; the finest love stories come after the wedding, not before.

It's so easy to love. The only hard thing is to be loved. [Vincent Van Gogh]

It's freezing up here. What did you use to keep warm?" "Indignation," said Michelangelo. "Best fuel I know. Never burns out.

Reading has always been the largest and most irreplaceable pleasure for Vincent; reading about other people's successes and failures, joys and sufferings seemed to bury his own failures.

Listen, my friend, all forms that exist in God's universe can be found in the human figure. A man's body and face can tell everything he represents. So how could I ever exhaust my interest in it?

To be an artist is first to be a manual laborer.

The brooding is better than the joy because even if the heart fills with happiness, it still mourns.