Quote by Charles Ives

There can be nothing exclusive about substantial art. It comes directly out of the heart of the experience of life and thinking about life and living life.

There can be nothing exclusive about substantial art. It com

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This quote suggests that substantial art cannot be a privilege for a select few. It emphasizes that true art stems from the depths of personal experiences, reflections, and the act of living itself. It implies that art should not be constrained by social barriers or elitism but should instead be accessible to all, as it is a product of genuine human expression and contemplation.

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