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If we're capable of conjuring up terrifying monsters in childhood, why shouldn't some of us, at least on occasion, be able to fantasize something similar, something truly horrifying, a shared delusion, as adults?

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There is an appalling amount of mechanical work in the artist's life. . . Talent is mysterious, but the qualities that guard, foster, and direct it are not unlike those of a good quartermaster.

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A mystery confounds the problem of industry in art. In the last analysis, to work is simply not enough. But we have to act as if it were, leaving reward aside.

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The finest teaching touches in a student a spring neither teacher nor student could possibly have preconceived.

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artists often lie behind on the field long after the art combine, the broad-bladed harvester of informed criticism, has mowed, bailed, and stored the crop.

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The end of parenthood is implicit in its beginning: separation.

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The art of being officially old seems to lie in cooperative submission.

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