Vincent Van Gogh Quotes About Nature

Quotes about: Nature

• When I have a terrible need of - shall I say the word - religion. Then I go out and paint the stars.

  Vincent Van Gogh

  Nature, Stars, Ignorance

  Letter to Theo van Gogh, from Arles, September 29, 1888. "An Examined Faith: Social Context and Religious Commitment" by James Luther Adams and George K. Beach, p. 259, 1991.

• Keep your love of nature, for that is the true way to understand art more and more.

  Vincent Van Gogh

  Love, Art, Nature

  Vincent van Gogh (1959). “Complete Letters: With Reproductions of All the Drawings in the Correspondence”

• If one truly loves nature one finds beauty everywhere.

  Vincent Van Gogh

  Love, Beauty, Nature

  Letter to Theo van Gogh from London, vangoghletters.org. April 30, 1874.

• It is not the language of painters but the language of nature which one should listen to, the feeling for the things themselves, for reality is more important than the feeling for pictures.

  Vincent Van Gogh

  Art, Nature, Reality

  Vincent van Gogh, Mark Roskill (1997). “The Letters of Vincent Van Gogh”, p.156, Simon and Schuster

• One can never study nature too much and too hard

  Vincent Van Gogh

  Nature, Too Much, Study

  Vincent van Gogh (1959). “Complete Letters: With Reproductions of All the Drawings in the Correspondence”

• The worse I get along with people the more I learn to have faith in Nature and concentrate on her.

  Vincent Van Gogh

  Nature, People, Have Faith

  Vincent van Gogh (1959). “Complete Letters: With Reproductions of All the Drawings in the Correspondence”

• I myself am quite absorbed by the delicate yellow, delicate soft green, delicate violet of a ploughed and weeded piece of soil.

  Vincent Van Gogh

  Nature, Yellow, Pieces

  Vincent van Gogh (1929). “Further Letters of Vincent Van Gogh to His Brother, 1886-1889”

• I devour nature ceaselessly. I exaggerate, sometimes I make changes in the subject; but still I don't invent the whole picture. On the contrary, I find it already there. It's a question of picking out what one wants from nature.

  Vincent Van Gogh

  Nature, Want, Sometimes

  Vincent van Gogh, Douglas Cooper (1938). “Van Gogh on Art and Artists: Letters to Emile Bernard”, p.90, Courier Corporation

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