Leonard Baskin

Art is man's distinctly human way of fighting death. ↗

— Leonard Baskin

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But I think doctors have always been either honest or dishonest. ↗

— Leonard Baskin

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I always felt I needed to teach to survive. ↗

— Leonard Baskin

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I always felt that I had anxiety of survival in terms of livelihood even when I was making plenty of money. ↗

— Leonard Baskin

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I think if you touch ordinary people, they're simply ordinary people, the way they've always been. They work hard, they don't have really as much as they should. ↗

— Leonard Baskin

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I think the leaders inevitably express the people they are leading. ↗

— Leonard Baskin

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I think there is an element of nihilism about, but I don't think most artists feel their work is meaningless. ↗

— Leonard Baskin

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It took me fifty years to deal with the Holocaust at all. And I did it in a literary way. ↗

— Leonard Baskin

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Of course, I did lots of what would be called graphic design now, what used to be called commercial art. ↗

— Leonard Baskin

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Pop art is the inedible raised to the unspeakable. ↗

— Leonard Baskin

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