What is the use of good painting? We want a spell cast upon the optical part of our existence! We seldom really see the world, but when we do, we become as still as a picture.
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"What is the use of good painting? We want a spell cast upon the optical part of our existence! We seldom really see the world, but when we do, we become as still as a picture." — Robert Musil
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What is the use of good painting? We want a spell cast upon the optical part of our existence! We seldom really see the world, but when we do, we become as still as a picture. — Robert Musil
About Robert Musil
Robert Musil was a Writer from Austria (1880–1942).
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This quote is attributed to Robert Musil, a Writer from Austria.
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Robert Musil lived from 1880 – 1942.