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Quote by El Greco

“I suffer for my art and despise the witless moneyed scoundrels who praise it.”

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El Greco, originally named Domenikos Theotokopoulos, was one of the most famous painters in Europe from the 16th to the 17th century. His works are renowned for their unique style and profound representation of religious themes. El Greco's painting style combined elements of Byzantine art with those of the Renaissance, creating a unique visual effect characterized by dynamic movement, exaggerated proportions, and strong contrasts in color. more

“Collective guilt is borne by what is conventionally called the scapegoat. Now the scapegoat for white society - which is based on myths of progress, civilization, liberalism, education, enlightenment, refinement - will be precisely the force that opposes the expansion and the triumph of these myths. This brutal opposing force is supplied by the Negro.”

Force White Progress Civilization Enlightenment Guilt Myth Triumph Liberalism Collectives Brutal Expansion Opposing Refinement Scapegoat

Book:Black Skin, White Masks

Source: Black Skin, White Masks

“There is always hope, as long as the canvases are empty.”

Long Empty

Author:Gustav Klimt

“When you say you are a gamer and you are a celebrity or a former celebrity there's a grain of salt that everybody takes that with.”

Former Salt Grain Gamer Grain Of Salt

Author:Curt Schilling

“I played on teams with 24 guys pulling the rope one way and one guy pulling the other. I've seen how destructive it can be. I tell them, 'If 13 of you are insanely successful and one fails, we all lose.'”

Ifs Way Guy Loses Successful Failing Team One Way Destructive Pulling Rope