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Imaginative Qualities of Actual Things by Gilbert Sorrentino
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“Rapacity plus taste is a formidable combination, since it so often passes for intelligence. One pities the artist in a world of such predators, all of whom are deeply engaged in the arts too.”
― Gilbert Sorrentino, Imaginative Qualities of Actual Things

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“There is no place for an artist here any more. He has been officially dismissed in favor of the entertainer.”
― Gilbert Sorrentino, Imaginative Qualities of Actual Things

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