Choices Quote by John Corigliano

“What I think of as style - and I've gotten to this over years of really thinking about it - is that style is the unconscious choices I make.” quote by John Corigliano — Download Open image

“What I think of as style - and I've gotten to this over years of really thinking about it - is that style is the unconscious choices I make.”

John Corigliano

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