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“The role of art is to make a world which can be inhabited.”
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“You can date the evolving life of a mind, like the age of a tree, by the rings of friendship formed by the expanding central trunk.”
― How I Grew
― How I Grew
“Speaking, when you have something to say, is like looking. But who looks? If people could see properly, and see whole, they would all be painters. And it's because people have no idea how to look that they hardly ever understand.”
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“Who could be so lucky? Who comes to a lake for water and sees the reflection of moon.”
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“You say grace before meals. All right. But I say grace before the concert and the opera, and grace before the play and pantomime, and grace before I open a book, and grace before sketching, painting, swimming, fencing, boxing, walking, playing, dancing and grace before I dip the pen in the ink.”
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