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Thornton Willis

Thornton Willis Biography

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Thornton Willis is an enigmatic figure whose profession remains unknown. Born on May 25, 1936, little is known about his life and background.

Thornton Willis is an enigmatic figure whose profession remains unknown. Born on May 25, 1936, little is known about his life and background.

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“I invent, find, and borrow ways of making painterly statements, which reflect my person to the extent that I am able to reach into that core of my being. It’s a kind of self-analysis that requires a balance between the rational and the intuited.”

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Author:Thornton Willis

“I believe that it is important for the artist, painter, poet, dancer, etc. to keep in mind that it is the art that drives the art world and not the other way around. Artists and other people of intelligence have the power to bring deeper content to our culture.”

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Author:Thornton Willis

“Clio may be the most austere and chaste of the Muses, but she has been known to come down informally from Mount Helicon in a mood so raffish that there are those who claim to have seen her with her slip showing.”

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Book:History: Facts and Fable

Source: History: Facts and Fable

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Born: May 25, 1936
Known for: Author
Quotes: 3

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