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.

Pleasure is one of the most important things in life, as important as food or drink.

The maximum value of art is that it allows the artist to express himself.

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.

He who loves lives, he who lives works, and he who works has bread.

Do not call yourself old. A man is as old as the creative force within him.

Religion will never show the way.