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"What do you think an artist is? ...he is a political being, constantly aware of the heart breaking, passionate, or delightful things that happen in the world, shaping himself completely in their image. Painting is not done to decorate apartments. It is an instrument of war."
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"In Russia we only had two TV channels. Channel One was propaganda. Channel Two consisted of a KGB officer telling you: Turn back at once to Channel One."
"I remember Nazi election propaganda posters showing a hateful Jewish face with crooked nose."
"Moral passion without entertainment is propaganda, and entertainment without moral passion is television."
"Propaganda is a soft weapon; hold it in your hands too long, and it will move about like a snake, and strike the other way."
"That's basically what's going on now: Everything is propaganda."
"One of the expedients of party to acquire influence, within particular districts, is to misrepresent the opinions and aims of other districts."
"They make revolutionary propaganda because they know the privileged class can never be overturned peacefully."
"What do you think an artist is? ...he is a political being, constantly aware of the heart breaking, passionate, or delightful things that happen in the world, shaping himself completely in their image. Painting is not done to decorate apartments. It is an instrument of war."
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"We artists are indestructible; even in a prison, or in a concentration camp, I would be almighty in my own world of art, even if I had to paint my pictures with my wet tongue on the dusty floor of my cell."
"Art is not the application of a canon of beauty but what the instinct and the brain can conceive beyond any canon. When we love a woman we don't start measuring her limbs."
"Every now and then one paints a picture that seems to have opened a door and serves as a stepping stone to other things."
"An idea is a point of departure and no more. As soon as you elaborate it, it becomes transformed by thought."
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