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It is human nature to want to exchange ideas, and I believe that, at bottom, every artist wants no more than to tell the world what he has to say. I have sometimes heard painters say that they paint "for themselves": but I think they would soon have painted their fill if they lived on a desert island. The primary purpose of all art forms, whether it’s music, literature, or the visual arts, is to say something to the outside world; in other words, to make a personal thought, a striking idea, an i
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― M. C. Escher
― M. C. Escher
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He sounds to himself, saying this, like an impersonator; life, just as we first thought, is playing grownup.
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― Rabbit Is Rich
― Rabbit Is Rich
