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The defining function of the artist is to cherish consciousness. -

The defining function of the artist is to cherish consciousness. – Max Eastman

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Emotion is the surest arbiter of a poetic choice, and it is the priest of all supreme unions in the mind. – Max Eastman

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The flat sound of my wooden clogs on the cobblestones, deep, hollow and powerful, is the note I seek in my painting. – Paul Gauguin

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In the artists recreation of the world we are enabled to see the world. – John W. Gardner

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Taste! It doesnt exist. An artist makes beautiful things without being aware of it. – Edgar Degas

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