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Good art provides people with a vocabulary about things they cant articulate
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"Good art provides people with a vocabulary about things they can't articulate"

- Mos Def

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This quote by Mos Def speaks with the power of art to reveal concepts and sensations that are tough to take into words. Art can be a method to communicate complex emotions and experiences that are difficult to articulate. It can also be a way to explore and express ideas that are challenging to describe. Great art can provide people with a language to express their thoughts and sensations, even when they do not have the words to do so. Art can be a powerful tool for self-expression and communication, and it can assist people to much better understand themselves and the world around them. Art can likewise be a method to connect with others, as it can supply a shared language for understanding and empathy. Excellent art can be an effective tool for understanding and interaction, and it can provide people with a vocabulary to express things they can't articulate.

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Mos Def This quote is written / told by Mos Def somewhere between December 11, 1973 and today. He was a famous Musician from USA. The author also have 32 other quotes.

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