To the man who loves art for its own sake, it is frequently in its

To the man who loves art for its own sake, it is frequently in its least important and lowliest manifestations that the keenest pleasure is to be derived. – Arthur Conan Doyle

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Any authentic work of art must start an argument between the artist and his audience. – Rebecca West

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