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Wallace Stevens

"Intolerance respecting other people's religion is toleration itself in comparison with intolerance respecting other people's art."

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"Intolerance respecting other people's religion is toleration itself in comparison with intolerance respecting other people's art."

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"For his heart was in his work, and the heart giveth grace unto every art."

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"Color is my day-long obsession, joy and torment."

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"One writes music because winter is eternal and because, if one didn't, the wolves and blizzards will be at one's throat all the sooner."

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"You put butterflies back into my soul and painted their wings with passion and poetry."

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"No nude, however abstract, should fail to arouse in the spectator some vestige of erotic feeling, even if it be only the faintest shadow - and if it does not do so it is bad art and false morals."

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"Whether I get adequate attention or not, people here do know the work I have been doing systematically and without compromise for over 40 years. I get tired of people making excuses for guys who don't continue the art because they can't make a living."

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"By the time we got to MGM, and Lions Gate the movie was done there was nothing else to say. It was done. Just as at Universal, it was art by committee."

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"Be a good editor. The Universe needs more good editors, God knows."

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"Not everyone who loves music can play the tune."

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"Reality is not what it is. It consists of the many realities which it can be made into."
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"The way through the world is more difficult to find than the way beyond it."
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