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Blank Quote by Stan Brakhage

“The video maker doesn't easily face a blank page. Because…” quote by Stan Brakhage — Download Open image

“The video maker doesn't easily face a blank page. Because the videomaker can run it either any way, this way or the other way and erase it if they don't like it and so on.”

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