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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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What we observe is not nature itself but nature exposed to our method of questioning. Our scientific work in physics consists in asking questions about nature in the language that we possess and trying to get an answer from experiment by the means that are at our disposal.
Werner Heisenberg

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Ezra Pound

Born: October 30, 1885
Died: November 1, 1972 (aged 87)
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