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" Originality is the fine art of remembering what you hear but forgetting where you heard it. "

Laurence J. Peter

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" Art enables us to find ourselves and lose ourselves at the same time. "

" The artist produces for the liberation of his soul. It is his nature to create as it is the nature of water to run down the hill. "

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" Politics is the art of the possible. "

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" My love of fine art increased - the more of it I saw, the more of it I wanted to see. "

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