Art is partly communication, but only partly. The rest is discovery. ✨…

William Golding
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Art is partly communication, but only partly. The rest is discovery. ✨ Jack I. Biles, William Golding (1970). Talk: conversations with William Golding, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt P
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