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When I was a kid, all of the parents and grandparents came out of the Depression Era. They were all freezing bread in their freezer, they were covering their sofas with plastic, and they had plastic runners on the floor. There was a great distance between them and anything authentic.

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A poet is a man who puts up a ladder to a star and climbs it while playing a violin.

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As a general truth, it is safe to say that any picture that produces a moral impression is a bad picture.

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A painting in a museum hears more ridiculous opinions than anything else in the world.

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