Art is the most intense mode of individualism that the world has known.

Oscar Wilde
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Art is so intense in its individualism because there is no room for anything else in the artist’s mind except his or her own vision. Art is so intense in its individualism in that there is no room in the art-maker’s mind for anything except his or her own vision. Art can be very intense when it takes on a very personal form, but when the artist allows the audience to participate, they are able to share the same emotions that the artist is feeling.

Source: The Soul Of Man Under Socialism

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