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Deliver me from writers who say the way they live doesnt matter. I

Deliver me from writers who say the way they live doesnt matter. Im not sure a bad person can write a good book, If art doesnt make us better, then what on earth is it for. – Alice Walker

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Life is better than death, I believe, if only because it is less boring, and because it has fresh peaches in it. – Alice Walker

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Im sure we, the American people, are the butt of jokes by those in power. – Alice Walker

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How simple a thing it seems to me that to know ourselves as we are, we must know our mothers names. – Alice Walker

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Reflexes and instincts are not pretty. It is their decoration that initiates art. – Martin H. Fischer (1879–1962)

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Immature artists imitate. Mature artists steal. – Lionel Trilling

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The New York art world readily proves people wrong. Just when folks say that things stink and flibbertigibbet critics wish the worst on us all because were not pure enough, good omens appear. – Jerry Saltz

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When art wins, everyone wins. – Jerry Saltz

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Money couldnt buy friends, but you got a better class of enemy. – Spike Milligan

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