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

Death, Life, Angels, Disease

"I have no fear of photography as long as it cannot be used in heaven and in hell."

Fear, Heaven, Hell, Photography

"I find it difficult to imagine an afterlife, such as Christians, or at any rate many religious people, conceive it, believing that the conversations with relatives and friends interrupted here on earth will be continued in the hereafter."

Friendship, People, Afterlife, Earth, Friends

"I build a kind of wall between myself and t he model so that I can paint in peace behind it. Otherwise, she might say something that confuses and distracts me."

Peace,

"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."

Art, Anxiety, Deep, Feeling

"Death is pitch-dark, but colors are light. To be a painter, one must work with rays of light."

Death, Work, Colors, Light

"By painting colors and lines and forms seen in quickened mood I was seeking to make this mood vibrate as a phonograph does. This was the origin of the paintings in The Frieze of Life."

Life, Colors, Painting

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

Colors,

"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."

Love, Men, Women, People

"To die is as if one's eyes had been put out and one cannot see anything any more. Perhaps it is like being shut in a cellar. One is abandoned by all. They have slammed the door and are gone. One does not see anything and notices only the damp smell of putrefaction."

Being, Eyes

Exlpore more Health quotes

"Healthy citizens are the greatest asset any country can have."

Winston Churchill, English Statesman

Health, Country

"I never drink coffee at lunch. I find it keeps me awake for the afternoon."

Ronald Reagan, American President

Health, Coffee

"Attention to health is life greatest hindrance."

Plato, Greek Philosopher

Health, Life, Attention

"Want to learn to eat a lot? Here it is: Eat a little. That way, you will be around long enough to eat a lot."

Tony Robbins, American Author

Health, Want, Will

"Water, air, and cleanness are the chief articles in my pharmacy."

Napoleon Bonaparte, French Leader

Health, Water

"The body is ready to have babies. Nature wants it done then, when the body can handle it, not after 40, when the income can handle it."

Toni Morrison, American Novelist

Health, Nature, Babies, Body, Income

"There must be quite a few things that a hot bath won't cure, but I don't know many of them."

Sylvia Plath, American Poet

Health, Cure

"As a cure for worrying, work is better than whiskey."

Ralph Waldo Emerson, American Poet

Health, Work, Cure

"I am dying from the treatment of too many physicians."

Alexander the Great, Greek Leader

Health, Dying, Physicians, Treatment

"Water, taken in moderation, cannot hurt anybody."

Mark Twain, American Author

Health, Hurt, Moderation, Water