93 Quotes by Edvard Munch

No creo en el arte que no nace de la necesidad del hombre de abrir su corazón.

My whole life has been spent walking by the side of a bottomless chasm, jumping from stone to stone. Sometimes I try to leave my narrow path and join the swirling mainstream of life, but I always find myself drawn inexorably back towards the chasm's edge, and there I shall walk until the day I finally fall into the abyss.

From my rotting body, flowers shall grow and I am in them, and that is eternity.

Nature is not only all that is visible to the eye... it also includes the inner pictures of the soul.

ljubav je bozhansko osecanje i svaka nova zaljubljenost obavezno u sebi nosi i senku zhalosti zbog delica sopstvenog ja koje se daruje objektu strasti.

A person himself believes that all the other portraits are good likenesses except the one of himself.

Painting picture by picture, I followed the impressions my eye took in at heightened moments. I painted only memories, adding nothing, no details that I did not see. Hence the simplicity of the paintings, their emptiness.

Some colors reconcile themselves to one another, others just clash.

Disease, insanity, and death were the angels that attended my cradle, and since then have followed me throughout my life.