“One must know the masters by heart, idolize them, strive to think like them, and then separate oneself from them forever.”
Gustave Flaubert, letter to Louise Colet (Sept. 25, 1852)
Terry Teachout on the arts in New York City
“One must know the masters by heart, idolize them, strive to think like them, and then separate oneself from them forever.”
Gustave Flaubert, letter to Louise Colet (Sept. 25, 1852)
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