“From my rotting body, flowers shall grow and I am in them and that is eternity.”
Edvard Munch“The rich man who gives, steals twice over. First he steals the money and then the hearts of men.”
Edvard Munch“For as long as I can remember I have suffered from a deep feeling of anxiety which I have tried to express in my art.”
Edvard Munch“I have no fear of photography as long as it cannot be used in heaven and in hell.”
Edvard Munch“No longer shall I paint interiors with men reading and women knitting. I will paint living people who breathe and feel and suffer and love.”
Edvard Munch“I painted the picture, and in the colors the rhythm of the music quivers. I painted the colors I saw.”
Edvard Munch“Disease, insanity, and death were the angels that attended my cradle, and since then have followed me throughout my life.”
Edvard Munch“Death is pitch-dark, but colors are light. To be a painter, one must work with rays of light.”
Edvard Munch“From my rotting body, flowers shall grow and I am in them and that is eternity.”
Edvard Munch“Sickness, insanity and death were the angels that surrounded my cradle and they have followed me throughout my life.”
Edvard Munch“Nature is not only all that is visible to the eye... it also includes the inner pictures of the soul.”
Edvard Munch