"Works of art are meant to be lived with and loved, and if we try to understand them, we should try to understand them as we try to understand anyoneâ€”in order to know them better, not in order to know something else."

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Source : "The Artist and Society” by William H. Gass, medium.com. 1968.

William H. Gass

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“Live in your imagination today, for tomorrow it can become your reality.”
“You're never going to see the fat Elvis in me. People I admired like Janis Joplin, Jimi Hendrix and John Belushi all died at 27. I've got jeans older than that.”
“Be how you want to be received.”
“I know that I'm here - I believe that I'm here for a purpose. I believe in forces of fate.”
“By the end of the first month of the 1995 session, each senator will have made more money than any person who works 40 hours a week at minimum wage for the entire year.”
“Branding is overrated.”
“It is time for parents to teach young people early on that in diversity there is beauty and there is strength.”
“The ultimate foundation of a free society is the binding tie of cohesive sentiment.”

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