“The critic has to educate the public; the artist has to educate the critic.” – Oscar Wilde
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"The critic has to educate the public; the artist has to educate the critic." – Oscar Wilde
"The critic has to educate the public; the artist has to educate the critic." – Oscar Wilde
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