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Henry Flynt Quotes: When somebody says that all statements are false, the obvious problem is that as an assertion it's self-defeating.
         

When somebody says that all statements are false, the obvious problem is that as an assertion it's self-defeating.


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Basically, at this time, I viewed any work of art as an imposition of another person's taste and saw the individual making this imposition as a kind of dictator.



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I began demonstrating against serious culture. In hindsight, the actual course of events has been very humiliating for me, because no one picked up on the intellectual critique I made.



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Around 1967 I began backing away from dogmatic Leninism, not so much because I thought it was false, I just decided there was nothing utopian about it.



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In classical oil painting, there seemed to be a radical turn to seeing things as the camera sees them, with that technological modification. I began to have a tremendous problem with all of this.



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A fully open mind could shatter the skull in both directions.



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The purpose of concept art as a genre is to unbrainwash our mathematical and logical faculties.





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