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William T. Wiley is an American artist known for his unique paintings and sculptures that often blend humor, satire, and criticism to explore social, political, and scientific themes. Born on October 21, 1937, Wiley's artistic career spans several decades and has had a profound impact on contemporary art.

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“You can't automate in the arts. Since the sixteenth century there has been no change in the number of people necessary to produce Hamlet.”

People Has Beens Art Numbers Century Produce

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“Art! What a concept! It saved my life! A place where you can do as you please!”

Art Can Do Please Concepts Saved

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“Irish is the prominent nationality in the family, but beyond that, I really don't know. I see a lot of artistic or creative influence coming through on my mother's side.”

Knows Mother Sides Creative Influence Artistic Nationality Prominent

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“All kids, when they go to school, are pretty good artists and dancers and singers and poets. All that gets buried, basically through being educated, or brainwashed.”

Kids School Artist Beauty Poet Singers Educated Dancer Buried Good Art Brainwashing Brainwashed Good Artist

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“I've been attracted to imagery and occasionally I've drawn from it, but I never thought I'd be painting these paintings. I didn't have any desire to. I didn't think there was any reason to.”

Thinking Reason Desire Painting Imagery

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“I think being an artist, or just being creative, or imaginative, or aware, where I think everybody starts out, and by about the age of 10, that's been pretty effectively whipped out by education.”

Thinking Age Artist Education Creative Just Being Be Creative Imaginative Being An Artist

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“It's like there are all these languages available, especially in terms of image. Why confine yourself to only English? There's all these languages and possibilities and concepts to speak or communicate with.”

Speak Language Term Possibility Concepts Communicate Available

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“The whole Disney thing is really interesting, in a way, how that's so permeated life and the world and the planet.”

World Way Whole Interesting Planets Really Interesting

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“We're all kind of basically involved in the same thing, putting up a blank of some kind and filling it in.”

Kind Involved All Kinds Blank Filling

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“I'm just a landscape painter. I look out the window and I see what's going on, and I paint it. While I'm painting it, I also write thoughts about what I see going on out there.”

Writing Looks Painting Window Paint Painter Landscape

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“I wish I could have known earlier that you have all the time you'll need right up to the day you die.”

Needs Dies Wish Known

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Born: October 21, 1937
Known for: Artist
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