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Being an artist means ceasing to take seriously that very serious person we are when we are not an artist.
-Jose Ortega Y Gasset
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Being An Artist Means Ceasing To Take

Jose Ortega Y Gasset
Being an artist means ceasing to take seriously that very serious person we are when we are not an artist.
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