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Quote by Peter London

“It is not quite accurate to say that the objective of art is to represent what happens to us as a consequence of encountering the world. A fuller description of the task would be to say our aim is to discover what happens to us as we consider things.”

Quote by Peter London

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Peter London, born on September 28, 1982, is a talented bassist known for his unique playing style and profound musical understanding in the music industry. more

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