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Unless the work of art has wholly exhausted its maker's attention, it fails. This is why works of great significance are demanding and why they are infinitely rewarding.

Guy Davenport

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Deutsche Übersetzung

Wenn das Kunstwerk die Aufmerksamkeit seines Schöpfers nicht völlig erschöpft hat, versagt es. Deshalb sind Werke von großer Bedeutung anspruchsvoll und unendlich lohnend.

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