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That is why the analogy of stealing does not work. With a thief, w

That is why the analogy of stealing does not work. With a thief, we want to know how much money he stole, and from whom. With the artist it is not how much he took and from whom, but what he did with it. – Lukas Foss

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I dont dare postulate about science, but I know that it takes both emotion and intellect in order for art to happen. – Lukas Foss

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