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09/02/2010

The Proper Aim of Art [thought of the day]

Lying, a telling of beautiful untrue
things, this is the proper aim of
art.

-- Oscar Wilde

[source forbes.com]

Sep 2, 2010 12:47:43 AM | Quotes

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