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Language exists less to record the actual than to liberate the imagination.

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A work of art is somehow organic, and to slash a painting or smash a statue is not just an offence against property: it is an offence against life.

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Oh? And what's so stinking about it?.

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Delimitation is always difficult. The world is one, life is one. The sweetest and most heavenly of activities partake in some measure of violence - th...more

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You've sinned, I suppose, but your punishment has been out of all proportion. They have turned you into something other than a human being. You have n...more

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Look, I don't see why bad artists - I mean artists who are obviously incompetent... - why they should be presented hypocritically as good artists just...more