Famous quote by Ellen Terry

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"If it is the mark of the artist to love art before everything, to renounce everything for its sake, to think all the sweet human things of life well lost if only he may attain something, do some good, great work - then I was never an artist"

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This quote is written / told by Ellen Terry between February 27, 1847 and July 21, 1928. She was a famous Actress from England. The author also have 8 other quotes.

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