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... artist is in a privileged position . I use the word artist , not meaning to attach any measure of value to what he produces , but merely to signify some- one who is occupied with the arts . I wish I could find a better word . Creator is ...
... artist is in a privileged position . I use the word artist , not meaning to attach any measure of value to what he produces , but merely to signify some- one who is occupied with the arts . I wish I could find a better word . Creator is ...
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... artist waits for the illumination that shall bring forth a new spiritual life . He goes about his ordinary ... artist's mind must be set to work on it , all his technical skill , all his experience , and whatever he has in him of ...
... artist waits for the illumination that shall bring forth a new spiritual life . He goes about his ordinary ... artist's mind must be set to work on it , all his technical skill , all his experience , and whatever he has in him of ...
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... artist thus to cumber himself they may be right , but it is not a view that artists themselves have held . They have never lived from choice in the garrets in which their admirers like to see them . They have much more often ruined ...
... artist thus to cumber himself they may be right , but it is not a view that artists themselves have held . They have never lived from choice in the garrets in which their admirers like to see them . They have much more often ruined ...
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