The artist forges himself to the others, midway between the beauty he cannot do without and the community he cannot tear himself away from. That is why true artists scorn nothing: they are obliged to understand rather than to judge.
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"The artist forges himself to the others, midway between the beauty he cannot do without and the community he cannot tear himself away from. That is why true artists scorn nothing: they are obliged to understand rather than to judge." — Albert Camus
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The artist forges himself to the others, midway between the beauty he cannot do without and the community he cannot tear himself away from. That is why true artists scorn nothing: they are obliged to understand rather than to judge. — Albert Camus
About Albert Camus
Albert Camus was a Philosopher from France (1913–1960).
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Who said "The artist forges himself to the others, midway between the beauty he cannot do…"?
This quote is attributed to Albert Camus, a Philosopher from France.
When did Albert Camus live?
Albert Camus lived from 1913 – 1960.