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John Steinbeck
“He can kill anything for need but he could not even hurt a feeling for pleasure.”
John Steinbeck, Cannery Row

“We suffered for our art. You have to suffer for our art as well!”
Terry Gilliam
tags: art, humor

George Eliot
“If we had a keen vision and feeling of all ordinary human life, it would be like hearing the grass grow and the squirrel's heart beat, and we should die of that roar which lies on the other side of silence.”
George Eliot, Middlemarch

Sherman Alexie
“Good art is not universal. Bruce Willis is universal.”
Sherman Alexie
tags: art

Jean Rostand
“The obligation to endure gives us the right to know.”
Jean Rostand

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