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Men Quotes by Irving Stone
- No man is born into the world whose work is not born with him.
- Art's a staple. Like bread or wine or a warm coat in winter. Those who think it is a luxury have only a fragment of…
- Man's spirit grows hungry for art in the same way his stomach growls for food...
- We...believe that art is religious, because it is one of man's highest aspirations. There is no such thing as pagan art, only good and bad…
- Listen, my friend, all forms that exist in God's universe can be found in the human figure. A man's body and face can tell everything…
- Sometimes men are generous and forgiving, sometimes angry and blind.
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