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Jane Alexander is an American actress born on October 28, 1939. She is known for her powerful performances in film, television, and theater. Alexander received critical acclaim for her roles in films like All the President's Men and The Great White Hope, earning several Academy Award nominations. In addition to acting, she has served as chair of the National Endowment for the Arts, advocating for the arts in America. Jane continues to be a respected figure in the entertainment industry.
"No one's conception of art is going to be acceptable to everybody."
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"No one's conception of art is going to be acceptable to everybody."

Art,
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"Senator Helms might very well do that. I would point out to him that we in the art world are not necessarily in the business of making controversial art."
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"Senator Helms might very well do that. I would point out to him that we in the art world are not necessarily in the business of making controversial art."

Art, Business, World
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"All I want to do is make sure that art is available to all Americans in a participatory way, whether you engage in the art process yourself or you're an audience member."
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"All I want to do is make sure that art is available to all Americans in a participatory way, whether you engage in the art process yourself or you're an audience member."

Art, Americans, Want
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"What we do is look for high standards of excellence in the arts."
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"What we do is look for high standards of excellence in the arts."

Excellence,
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"It would be difficult, in this day and age, to fund art that made racial slurs."
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"It would be difficult, in this day and age, to fund art that made racial slurs."

Art, Age, Day
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"Now, I cannot approve anything the council has rejected, but I can reject anything the council has approved."
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"Now, I cannot approve anything the council has rejected, but I can reject anything the council has approved."

Now,
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"I began to think, The endowment has had a bad reputation in the last few years, and that's unfair."
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"I began to think, The endowment has had a bad reputation in the last few years, and that's unfair."

Reputation, Years
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"I don't know how one actually would define obscenity. I'm sure the definition is different according to the age one is living in."
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"I don't know how one actually would define obscenity. I'm sure the definition is different according to the age one is living in."

Age, Living
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