"Art is the response of the living to life. It is therefore the record left behind by civilization."

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John French Sloan

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“What I recognized is that you can't put it together. It's already together, and what you have to do is experience it being together.”
“Martin Luther King was never an up close and personal figure in the United States.”

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“If you wish information and improvement from the knowledge of others, and yet at the same time express yourself as firmly fix'd in your present opinions, modest, sensible men, who do not love disputation, will probably leave you undisturbed in the possession of your error.”
“POWER: The ability to make our fellow humans squirm, sweat and stammer on command. Often regarded as an aphrodisiac; actually a potent laxative that, whenever ingested by people in high places, causes everyone below to run for cover.”
“War is an absolute failure of imagination, scientific and political. That a war can be represented as helping a people to 'feel good' about themselves, or their country, is a measure of that failure.”
“Close with a Frenchman, but out-maneuver a Russian.”
“If it be not true to me, What care I how true it be.. Though it be not true to thee, It's gay and gospel truth to me..”
“I feel strangely normal.”

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