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Artists are often excellent businessmen. They have to be. Otherwise they do not remain artists.
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An artist’s job is to captivate… if we stumble into truth, we got lucky.
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An artist's job is simply to take the mirror in front of your face and hold it there. It's not to give you any answers. It is simply to take that mirror and point it at you.
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Only a bad artist thinks he has a good idea. A good artist does not need anything.
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He ... knew, in that instant, that his life would not be an easy one-he was different, he looked different, he thought differently.
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Fear, safety, and conformity make you mediocre and average
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When I was younger, not being accepted made me enraged, but now, I am not inclined to dismantle my history. If you banish the dragons, you banish the heroes-and we become attached to the heroic strain in our personal history.
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Sin is lack of conformity to the moral law of God, either in act, disposition, or state
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All art is based on non-conformity.
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Seek freedom from the conformity of styles
