Grace Paley on Art
Browse 2 quotations attributed to Grace Paley, catalogued under art, with dates where available.
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Attributed to Grace Paley, entry #220678: "It’s hard to stand behind a people and culture in revolutionary transition when you are constantly worried about their irreplaceable and breakable artifacts."
Attributed to Grace Paley, entry #67604: "In no time at all his cheerful face appeared at the door of the spring dusk. In the street among peaceable strangers he did a handstand. Then easy and impervious, in full control,…"
2 Quotes by Grace Paley on Art
"It’s hard to stand behind a people and culture in revolutionary transition when you are constantly worried about their irreplaceable and breakable artifacts."
"In no time at all his cheerful face appeared at the door of the spring dusk. In the street among peaceable strangers he did a handstand. Then easy and impervious, in full control, he cartwheeled eastward into the source of night."