The greater the artist, the greater the doubt. Perfect confidence is granted to the less talented as a consolation prize.
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Distanced from the work by crowds and railings, they may listen on their Acoustiguides to the plummy vowels of the Met's director, Philippe de Montebello, discoursing like an undertaker on the merits of the deceased.
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Landscape is to American painting what sex and psychoanalysis are to the American novel.
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Transportation made sublimation literal. It conveyed evil to another world.
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Less is more, and Moore is a bore was what one heard from English art students.
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Today is just the beginning of this effort. It (the disaster) isn't something we should tuck away and hide from our history. It's who we are.
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