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" The highest art is always the most religious, and the greatest artist is always a devout person. "

Abraham Lincoln

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" There are times when the art world seems like a religious empire. There are great cathedral galleries and pilgrimage sites where treasured art pieces are displayed like holy relics, and this can certainly be a great pleasure on a rainy Sunday afternoon. "

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" Artists don't make objects. Artists make mythologies. "

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" Motivation is the art of getting people to do what you want them to do because they want to do it. "

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