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Rebecca West - From the Audience category:
Most works of art, like most wines, ought to be consumed in the district of their fabrication. (Rebecca West)
Rebecca West - From the Communication category:
There is no such thing as conversation. It is an illusion. There are intersecting monologues, that is all. (Rebecca West)
Rebecca West - From the Communication category:
Art has nothing to do with communication between person and person, only with communication between different parts of a person's mind. (Rebecca West)
Rebecca West - From the Hypocrisy category:
Because hypocrisy stinks in the nostrils one is likely to rate it as a more powerful agent for destruction than it is. (Rebecca West)
Rebecca West - From the Joy category:
I cannot see that art is anything less than a way of making joys perpetual. (Rebecca West)
Rebecca West - From the Passion category:
It's the soul's duty to be loyal to its own desires. It must abandon itself to its master passion. (Rebecca West)
Rebecca West - From the Universe category:
A copy of the universe is not what is required of art; one of the damned things is ample. (Rebecca West)
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