John Cage

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When you start working, everybody is in your studio - the past, your friends, enemies, the art world, and above all, your own ideas - all are there. But as you continue painting, they start leaving, one by one, and you are left completely alone. Then, if you are lucky, even you leave.

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kxenia 2 years, 6 months ago
I think there should be a comma at "...even you, leave.". idk i just feel like there should be a comma there but u can correct me if im wrong ¯\_(ツ)_/¯
this 5 years, 2 months ago
I like his ideas and writing, and strongly dislike his actual work.

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