#portrait of the artist

Why did Scheherazade survive every morning by telling the lie called Art?

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Others disapproved of him because he devoted his whole life to art, and they saw he was not a genius. For them, the nobility

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It is a strange solitude that [artists] choose. Yet we do choose it so there is no point whatsoever in regretting it. It is

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If we [artists] think of ourselves as special creators, we are wrong. Everyone creates in the same way as we do. They invent,...

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