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Jack Levine [1915-0] American
Rank: 110
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Jack Levine was an American Social Realist painter and printmaker best known for his satires on modern life, political corruption, and biblical narratives.


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Most artists like to think of themselves as rugged individualists, as independent characters.
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The satirical direction I have chosen is an indication of my disappointment in man, which is the opposite way of saying that I have high expectations for the human race.
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Impulses are hard to come by these days.
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I am primarily concerned with the condition of man.
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I'm an outsider.
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Now painting is different. It's something recollected in tranquility.
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I'm the little dog who goes the wrong way - under the hoop.
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Ah, but it's nice to be in the opposition, nice to be a bone in somebody's throat.
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As far as I'm concerned, I want to remain the mean little man I always was.
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This acting was very hard work.
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It was a movement that had all the art critics, all the museum directors in its thrall.
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I wish there was a painter who could paint as well as Ted Williams could hit.
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Here we were, corrupting all those Russians toward communism.
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