Art Quote by Nathan Sawaya

“I have realised that my worst day as an artist is still better than my best day as a lawyer.” quote by Nathan Sawaya — Download Open image

“I have realised that my worst day as an artist is still better than my best day as a lawyer.”

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Art makes better humans, art is necessary in understanding the world and art makes people happy. Undeniably, art is not optional.

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“So, really," continued Jacob as if this were perfectly normal to expound on art in these circumstances, "when you think about it, the artists who make people stop and think, who push the form, who make you uncomfortable, who are laughable, well, they're the ones who get remembered." Idly, Jacob dug a hole in the snow with his shovel and…

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