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“Art makes the familiar strange so that it can be freshly perceived. To do this it presents its material in unexpected, even outlandish ways: the shock of the new.”
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“You see, for me [art]'s not one of life's ornaments, rococo relaxation to be greeted affably after a day of hard work; I'm inverted on this : for me it's my very breath, the one thing necessary, and all else is excretion and a latrine.”
― Nobodaddy's Children: Scenes from the Life of a Faun, Brand's Heath, Dark Mirrors
― Nobodaddy's Children: Scenes from the Life of a Faun, Brand's Heath, Dark Mirrors
“Your talk," I said, "is surely the handiwork of wisdom because not one word of it do I understand.”
― The Third Policeman
― The Third Policeman
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