Life Quotes

"The structure of a fugue mirrors the structure of a well-lived life."

"The resolution of tension in music mirrors the resolution of tension in life."

"I have painted my own struggle more than any other subject."

"I am forever changed by every face I have attempted to render."

"I paint with the same feeling as I live."

"Energy and motion are the soul of existence."

"I cannot separate myself from the act of creation."

"To be an artist is to live without certainty."

"I create to understand my own existence."

"Life is a struggle against despair. One must learn to embrace both the light and shadow."

"My life is a sequence of images and sensations. Each moment is both death and rebirth."

"Life without conflict is life without meaning. The struggle itself gives meaning to existence."

"I want to be like everyone else. But I'm not, so I guess I'll just be myself."

"I always think that one day I'll have a normal life, but that probably won't happen."

"I used to have a love life, then I got a life."

"Life is the best art we can make."

"I am an old man, but nature keeps me young."

"I paint myself, for I am the subject I know best."

"Passion is the bridge between pain and ecstasy."

"The days of my life have been my most extraordinary work of art."

"I make myself pain in order to know I'm alive."

"The ribbon of my life, it's sewn up and I've barely touched the scissors."

"Viva la vida - long live life, even though the pain cuts like knives."

"Life is my material, and I sculpt my own destiny."

"I carry my sorrows in my heart as I carry my joys."

"I have always been attracted to tragedy."

"I am my own fairy tale, written in blood and tears."

"Pain and pleasure are lovers' dance."

"My scars are proof I was real, I felt, I lived."

"The thread of my life is woven with colors of joy and sorrow."