Siri Hustvedt - Human Quotes

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I will turn human anatomy into roses and stars and sea. I will dissect the beloveds body in metaphor.

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In effect, painting is the still memory of [the artist's] human motion, and our individual responses to it depend on who we are, on our character, which underlines the simple truth that no person leaves himself behind in order to look at a painting.

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Human beings are repetitive animals. All meaning is generated through repetition.

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