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David Antin

"I've always had a strong feeling for the Statue of Liberty, because it became the statue of my personal liberty."

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"I've always had a strong feeling for the Statue of Liberty, because it became the statue of my personal liberty."

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"My mother turned into a professional widow. She couldn't understand why I wanted to be an engineer; she thought I should be a chicken farmer."
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"The Sophists' paradoxical talk pieces and their public debates were entertainment in 5th century Greece. And in that world, Socrates was an entertainer."
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