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Quote by Clement Greenberg
All profoundly original art looks ugly at first. - Clement Greenbe

All profoundly original art looks ugly at first. – Clement Greenberg

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Innovation! One cannot be forever innovating. I want to create classics. – Coco Chanel

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As the births of living creatures, at first, are ill-shapen: so are all Innovations, which are the births of time. – Francis Bacon

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Perhaps our originality manifests itself most strikingly in what we do with that which we did not originate. To discover something wholly new can be a matter of chance, of idle tinkering, or even of the chronic dissatisfaction of the untalented. – Eric Hoffer

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When a work appears to be ahead of its time, it is only the time that is behind the work. – Jean Cocteau

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