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Real art is basic emotion. If a scene is handled with simplicity - and I don't mean simple - it'll be good, and the public will know it.
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"Real art is basic emotion. If a scene is handled with simplicity - and I don't mean simple - it'll be good, and the public will know it."
— John Wayne

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Real art is basic emotion. If a scene is handled with simplicity - and I don't mean simple - it'll be good, and the public will know it. — John Wayne

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John Wayne was a Actor from United States (1907–1979).

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Who said "Real art is basic emotion. If a scene is handled with simplicity - and I don't…"?
This quote is attributed to John Wayne, a Actor from United States.
When did John Wayne live?
John Wayne lived from 1907 – 1979.