" The public wants work which flatters its illusions. "


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She wanted to die, but she also wanted to live in Paris.

- Gustave Flaubert

A man is a critic when he cannot be an artist, in the same way that a man becomes an informer when he cannot be a soldier.

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There is no truth. There is only perception.

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