Quote by Sherman Alexie

All I owe the world is my art.

All I owe the world is my art.

Summary

This quote suggests that the only obligation the speaker feels towards the world is the creation and expression of their art. It could imply a sense of detachment from worldly concerns, social or material obligations, and a deep devotion to the pursuit of their artistic passions. By stating this, the speaker may prioritize the impact and significance of their artistic contributions over any other aspect of their life, suggesting that their art is their primary means of connecting with and contributing something meaningful to the world.

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Art

By Sherman Alexie

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