"When somebody says that all statements are false,……" — Henry Flynt
"When somebody says that all statements are false, the obvious problem is that as an assertion it's self-defeating."
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17 Quotes by Henry Flynt
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Rock became an incredible commercial success, people just became bored with serious music, and it was forgotten.
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I began composing works which were imitative of the music I was being told about. I was also very interested…
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I was a student at Harvard, and that's where I learned about so-called avant-garde music. Jackson Pollock, abstract expressionism and…
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The purpose of concept art as a genre is to unbrainwash our mathematical and logical faculties.
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I began demonstrating against serious culture. In hindsight, the actual course of events has been very humiliating for me, because…
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When I came to New York, I began to meet the people who became the most famous artists of our…
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When I began competing with the other artists in New York, I discovered classical North Indian music.
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Basically, I viewed any work of art as an imposition of another person's taste, and saw the individual making this…
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Around 1967 I began backing away from dogmatic Leninism, not so much because I thought it was false, I just…
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I'm actually a great fan of lucidity.
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A fully open mind could shatter the skull in both directions.
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In classical oil painting, there seemed to be a radical turn to seeing things as the camera sees them, with…
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Where all are guilty, no one is; confessions of collective guilt are the best possible safeguard against the discovery of…
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A friend to all is a friend to none.
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