Terry Tempest WilliamsI wonder how it is we have come to this place in our society where art and nature are spoke in terms of what is optional, the pastime and concern of the elite?
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This quote makes connection between art and nature. It is obvious to everyone that no one can get away without using the products of Art. Art is the way of life, the way of expressing our feelings, thoughts and desires to others. This quote suggests that people should not only follow the rules of Art but should be able to appreciate it.
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