The only works of art America has given are her plumbing and her bridges.

Marcel Duchamp

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Criticism of America America

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Marcel Duchamp

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English

Time

1917 1910s 20th century

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Artist

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France Europe

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Duchamp, Marcel. "The Richard Mutt Case." The Blind Man, May 1917.

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I desire to press in my arms the loveliness which has not yet come into the world.

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A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man

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Desire Hope

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A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
Medium
Novel
Genre
Modernist literature
Language
English
Time
1915 1910s 20th century
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Joyce, James. "A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man." The Egoist, 2 Feb. 1914 - 1 Sept. 1915.

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Joyce, James. A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man, edited by Seamus Deane. Penguin Classics, 2003, ch. 5.

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This country was a lot better off when the Indians were running it.

Vine Deloria, Jr.

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US and Native American relations America
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Vine Deloria, Jr.
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The New York Times Magazine
Medium
Magazine
Language
English
Time
1970 1970s 20th century
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Deloria, Vine, Jr. "This Country Was a Lot Better Off When the Indians Were Running It." The New York Times, 8 Mar. 1970.

Another quote from 1917

If a man has been his mother's undisputed darling he retains throughout life the triumphant feeling, the confidence in success, which not seldom brings actual success with it.

Sigmund Freud

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Effects of childhood Mothers and sons

Author

Sigmund Freud
Genre
Psychological literature
Language
German
Time
1917 1910s 20th century
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Original Citation

Freud, Sigmund. "Eine Kindheitserinnerung aus 'Dichtung und Wahrheit [A Childhood Recollection from 'Dichtung und Warheit [Poetry and Truth].'" Zeitschrift für Anwendung der Psychoanalyse auf die Geisteswissenschaften [Journal of the Application of Psychoanalysis to the Humanities]. Vol. 5, 1917, pp. 49–57.

Current Citation

Freud, Sigmund. "A Childhood Recollection from 'Dichtung Und Wahrheit.'" The Complete Psychological Works of Sigmund Freud: An Infantile Neurosis and Other Works, translated by James Strachey. Vol. 17, Vintage, 2001.