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It took me twenty years to get Steven Parrinos work. From the time

It took me twenty years to get Steven Parrinos work. From the time I first saw his art, in the mid-eighties, I almost always dismissed it as mannered, Romantic, formulaic, conceptualist-formalist heavy-metal boy-art abstraction. – Jerry Saltz

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All art comes from other art, and all immigrants come from other places. – Jerry Saltz

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Its art that pushes against psychological and social expectations, that tries to transform decay into something generative, that is replicative in a baroque way, that isnt about progress, and wants to – as Walt Whitman put it – contain multitudes. – Jerry Saltz

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Ive always said that an art critic can put aside politics around art. – Jerry Saltz

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No art can be noble which is incapable of expressing thought, and no art is capable of expressing thought which does not change. – John Ruskin

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The momentous thing in human life is the art of winning the soul to good or evil. – Francis Bacon

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Art is not what you see, but what you make others see. – Edgar Degas

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An artist cannot fail; it is a success to be one. – Charles Horton Cooley

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