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I'm proud to acknowledge my debt to the 'Reverend Satchelmouth'. . . He is the beginning and the end of music in America

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Romanticism is the mother of kitsch and that there are moments when the child becomes so like its mother that one cannot differentiate between them

Becomes, Children, Kitsch, Like, Mother
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Those who live by the sea can hardly form a single thought of which the sea would not be part.

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No one's death comes to pass without making some impression, and those close to the deceased inherit part of the liberated soul and become richer in their humanness.

Inspirational, Soul, Impression, Pass, Become, Inherit

The maker of kitsch does not create inferior art, he is not an incompetent or a bungler, he cannot be evaluated by aesthetic standards; rather, he is ethically depraved, a criminal willing radical evil. And since it is radical evil that is manifest here, evil per se, forming the absolute negative pole of every value-system, kitsch will always be evil, not just kitsch in art, but kitsch in every value-system that is not an imitation system.

Art, Depraved, Evil, Kitsch, Manifest, Willing

The man who is thus outside the confines of every value-combination, and has become the exclusive representative of an individual value, is metaphysically an outcast, for his autonomy presupposes the resolution and disintegration of all system into its individual elements; such a man is liberated from values and from style, and can be influenced only by the irrational.

Autonomy, Disintegration, Individual, Men, Style

The goddess of beauty is the goddess Kitsch.

Beauty, Goddess, Kitsch
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