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Nothing's better for art than a little old-fashioned suffering.

Nothing’s better for art than a little old-fashioned suffering.
– JC Lillis

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  2. What really arouses indignation against suffering is not suffering as such but the senselessness of suffering… – Friedrich Nietzsche
  3. Art for art’s sake, with no purpose, for any purpose perverts art. But art achieves a purpose which is not its own. (1804) – Benjamin Constant
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  24. Old-fashioned dating still exists. You’re either dating the wrong people or you are the problem. – Dominic Riccitello
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  39. Art is the whisper of history, heard above the noise of time. Art does not exist for art’s sake: it exists for people’s sake. – Julian Barnes
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