Van Doren may refer to:
- Carl Clinton Van Doren, a Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer
- Charles Van Doren, a quiz show contestant, professor and Encyclopædia Britannica editor
- Dorothy Graffe Van Doren, an American novelist
- Irita Bradford Van Doren, an American literary figure and editor of the New York Herald Tribune
- Philip Van Doren Stern, an American author and Civil War historian
- Mamie Van Doren, an American actress
- Mark Van Doren, a Pulitzer Prize-winning poet and critic
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Famous quotes containing the words van and/or doren:
“I can’t work without a model. I won’t say I turn my back on nature ruthlessly in order to turn a study into a picture, arranging the colors, enlarging and simplifying; but in the matter of form I am too afraid of departing from the possible and the true.”
—Vincent Van Gogh (1853–1890)
“But I am here,
And they are far, and time is old.
Within my dream the grass is cold;
The legs and locked; the sky is dead.”
—Mark Van Doren (1894–1973)