Bram van Velde - Strength Quotes

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In this world that destroys me, the only thing that I can do is to live my weakness. That weakness is my only strength.

Bram van Velde

My work is independent of my will. My best works are created when driven by an inner strength. This has nothing to do with my will. It is that immediate spontaneity of my intense way of living that makes the difference between my work and a lot of other artists who make art works with their mind.

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When you are working, you are so far away and so absorbed, it's inevitable that you fall into a vacuum when you stop.... every time when I finish a painting, I always have to wait to get my strength back before I can begin another.

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Because it's an adventure out of all proportion. You have to devote all your strength to it and it's never enough.

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It was truly revealing. The strength of the intervention, the intensity of colors and the happiness of this work, has never left me.

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