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Once again, I think there is little art being done that really owns up to such intense possibilities
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"Once again, I think there is little art being done that really owns up to such intense possibilities"

- Peter Sotos

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This quote by Peter Sotos speaks to the idea that there is an absence of art that is really pushing boundaries and checking out the full potential of what art can be. He is suggesting that art is not living up to its prospective, which it is not taking dangers or pressing the boundaries of what is possible. He is implying that art ought to be more bold and ambitious, and that it should be checking out the intense possibilities that art can provide. He is suggesting that art should be more than simply a form of entertainment or decor, however must be a way to explore and reveal concepts and feelings in a meaningful way. He is encouraging artists to take dangers and to explore the full capacity of art.
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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Peter Sotos somewhere between April 16, 1960 and today. He/she was a famous Writer from USA. The author also have 12 other quotes.

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