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Agnes de Mille

"The artist never entirely knows. We guess. We may be wrong, but we take leap after leap in the dark."

Agnes de Mille, American Dancer
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"The artist never entirely knows. We guess. We may be wrong, but we take leap after leap in the dark."

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