Sickness, insanity and death were the angels that surrounded my cradle and they have followed me throughout my life. – Edvard Munch
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. – Edvard Munch
From my rotting body, flowers shall grow and I am in them and that is eternity. – Edvard Munch
I have no fear of photography as long as it cannot be used in heaven and in hell. – Edvard Munch
I turned 54 this year and I find myself feeling like Im in a bit of a race to get down on paper the way I really feel about life – or the way it has presented to me. And because it has presented to me very beautifully, this is hard. It is technically very hard to show positive manifestations. – George Saunders