The market is a perfect storm of hocus-pocus, spin and speculation, a combination slave market, trading floor, disco, theatre, and brothel, where an insular
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Tracey Emin
Modern Art is merely the means by which we terrorize ourselves.
Robert Hughes, Critic
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Karl Marx
Works of art, which represent the highest level of spiritual production, will find favor in the eyes of the bourgeoisie only if they are
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Mountains are not stadiums where I satisfy my ambition to achieve. They are the cathedrals where I practice my religion.
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Joan Rivers, On retirement
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Rose Zadra
Some people say that dreaming gets you nowhere in life. But I say you can’t get anywhere in life without dreaming.