Susan Vreeland Quotes

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It's a matter of faith. You can keep upright only by moving forward. You have to have your eyes on the goal, not the ground. I'm going to call that the Bicyclist's Philosophy of Life.

Susan Vreeland

A woman can't stay hard when all around her is loveliness.

Susan Vreeland

That's what life is. Work and a little play and a lot of prayer.

Susan Vreeland

He and I had a bridge that no one else traveled that made us artistic lovers, passionate without a touch of the flesh. He made me thrive, and valuing that, I could do nothing that would endanger it.

Susan Vreeland

No one but another painter could know the delicacy required to balance the complexities, to keep reality at bay in order to remain in the innermost center of his work.

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You have to be in command of the glass, telling it where to release its hold on itself. Just like life. Otherwise it will splinter.

Susan Vreeland

God taking from us and loving us at the same time by providing comforters was a kind of spiritual equanimity. It seemed a phenomenon of life how a death insinuates us into the debt of those who stand by us in trouble and console us.

Susan Vreeland

Susan Vreeland

Susan Vreeland

Born: January 20, 1946

Died: August 23, 2017 (aged 71)

Bio: Susan Vreeland was an American author. Several of her books deal with the relationship between art and fiction.

Known for:

Girl in Hyacinth Blue (1999)
Clara and Mr. Tiffany (2011)
Lisette's List: A Novel (2014)
The Passion of Artemisia (2001)
The forest lover (2001)

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