Freddie MercuryModern paintings are like women, you'll never enjoy them if you try to understand them.
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Modern paintings are like women, you’ll never enjoy them if you try to understand them. This statement is just another way of saying that art is mysterious and should only be enjoyed for its own sake. If you try to analyze or see meaning in your favorite piece of art, then it becomes boring. The best way to appreciate art is to just enjoy it.
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