"And, since the model he faithfully copies is not going to be hung up next to the picture, since the picture is going to be there on its own, it is of no interest whether it is an accurate copy of the model."

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"And, since the model he faithfully copies is not going to be hung up next to the picture, since the picture is going to be there on its own, it is of no interest whether it is an accurate copy of the model."

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"There are persons who, when they cease to shock us, cease to interest us."

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"One must either take an interest in the human situation or else parade before the void."

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"I don't know how anyone could vote Republican. It's so obvious that their only interest is keeping the rich rich."

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"Something stopped me in school a little bit. Anything that I'm not interested in, I can't even feign interest."

Quentin Tarantino, American Director

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"I would wish my portraits to be of the people, not like them. Not having a look of the sitter, being them."

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