What moves men of genius, or rather, what inspires their work, is not new ideas, but their obsession with the idea that — Edouard Delacroix
What moves men of genius, or rather, what inspires their work, is not new ideas, but their obsession with the idea that — Edouard Delacroix
What moves men of genius, or rather, what inspires their work, is not new ideas, but their obsession with the idea that — Edouard Delacroix
What moves men of genius, or rather, what inspires their work, is not new ideas, but their obsession with the idea that — Edouard Delacroix
What moves men of genius, or rather, what inspires their work, is not new ideas, but their obsession with the idea that — Edouard Delacroix
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What moves men of genius, or rather, what inspires their work, is not new ideas, but their obsession with the idea that what has already been said is not enough.

— Edouard Delacroix
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