"A true artist is not one who is inspired, but one who inspires others."
"The first man to compare the cheeks of a young woman to a rose was obviously a poet; the first to repeat it was possibly an idiot."
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Source: Preface to Pierre Cabanne, Dialogues with Marcel Duchamp (1968)
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