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Karl Kraus Quotes: Artists have a right to be modest and a duty to be vain.
         

Artists have a right to be modest and a duty to be vain.


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The sound principle of a topsy-turvy lifestyle in the framework of an upside-down world order has stood every test.



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An aphorism is never exactly true; it is either a half-truth or one-and-a-half truths.



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A writer is someone who can make a riddle out of an answer.



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