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The only thing one can give an artist is leisure in which to work. To give an artist leisure is actually to take part in his creation.
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If a patron buys from an artist who needs money (needs money to buy tools, time, food), the patron then makes himself equal to the artist; he is building art into the world; he creates.
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The artist is always beginning. Any work of art which is not a beginning, an invention, a discovery is of little worth.
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Artists are the antennae of the race but the bullet-headed many will never learn to trust their great artists.
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It is the business of the artist to make humanity aware of itself.
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Every word she writes is a lie, including 'and' and 'the'.
Mary McCarthy
Ezra Pound
Born:
October 30, 1885
Died:
November 1, 1972
(aged 87)
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