• An artist is born kneeling; he fights to stand. A critic, by nature of the judgment seat, is born sitting.

  Hortense Calisher
  American writer 1911-2009
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Subjects in these quotes:

1. kneeling
2. judgment
3. sitting
4. nature

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An artist is born kneeling; he fights to stand. A critic, by nature of the judgment seat, is born sitting. by : Hortense Calisher

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