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Marcel Duchamp Quotes: I believe that the artist doesn't know what he does. I attach even more importance to the spectator than to the artist.
         

I believe that the artist doesn't know what he does. I attach even more importance to the spectator than to the artist.


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I am interested in ideas, not merely in visual products.

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