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But I owe something to Vincent, and that is, in the consciousness of having been useful to him, the confirmation of my own original ideas about painting. And also, at difficult moments, the remembrance that one finds others unhappier than oneself.

Paul Gauguin
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Paul Gauguin's Popular Quotes

Where do we come from? What are We? Where are we going?

- Paul Gauguin

Let everything about you breathe the calm and peace of the soul.

- Paul Gauguin

Life is merely a fraction of a second. An infinitely small amount of time to fulfill our desires, our dreams, our passions.

- Paul Gauguin

Color! What a deep and mysterious language, the language of dreams.

- Paul Gauguin

Happiness and work rose up together with the sun, radiant like it.

- Paul Gauguin

Do not copy nature. Art is an abstraction. Rather, bring your art forth by dreaming in front of her and think more of creation.

- Paul Gauguin

Follow the masters! But why should one follow them? The only reason they are masters is that they didn't follow anybody!

- Paul Gauguin

I shut my eyes in order to see.

- Paul Gauguin

If you see a tree as blue, then make it blue.

- Paul Gauguin
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