The cult of individuality and personality, which promotes painters and poets only to promote itself, is really a business. The greater the 'genius' of the personage, the greater the profit.
George GroszAbout author
- Author's profession: Artist
- Nationality: deutsch
- Born: July 26, 1893
- Died: July 6, 1959
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