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title: "3 Separates Artists Quotes by 3 authors"
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> [Art is a high calling - fears are coincidental. Coincidental, sneaky and disruptive, we might add, disguising themselves variously as laziness, resistance…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-bayles/art-is-a-high-calling-fears-are-coincidental-coincidental-sneaky-and/)

[David Bayles](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-bayles/)

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> [This is what separates artists from ordinary people: the belief, deep in our hearts, that if we build our castles well enough,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anne-lamott/this-is-what-separates-artists-from-ordinary-people-the-belief-deep/)

[Anne Lamott](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anne-lamott/)

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> [I think what really separates artists from the rest of the world is that artists feel like they have permission to keep…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/antony-hegarty/i-think-what-really-separates-artists-from-the-rest-of-the-world-is/)

[Antony Hegarty](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/antony-hegarty/)

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