Edvard Munch: Quotes about life

Edvard Munch was Norwegian painter and printmaker. Explore interesting quotes on life.
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“What is art really? The outcome of dissatisfaction with life, the point of impact for the creative force, the continual movement of life.... in my art I attempt to explain life and its meaning to myself.”

N 45, as quoted in Edvard Much – behind the scream, Sue Prideaux; Yale University Press, New Haven and London, 2007, p. 35
after 1930

“My art is rooted in a single reflection: why am I not as others are?.. my art gives meaning to my life.”

Quote in Edvard Munch: Psyche, Symbol and Expression (2001) by Jeffery Howe
after 1930