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"Every artist was first an amateur." – Ralph Waldo Emerson
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"If art is to nourish the roots of our culture, society must set the artist free to follow his vision wherever it takes him." – John Fitzgerald Kennedy
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"An intellectual says a simple thing in a hard way. An artist says a hard thing in a simple way." – Charles Bukowski
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