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I'm a feminist. I've always been in favor of women.

Carl Andre

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Carl Andre
Age: 89
Born: 1935
Born: September 16
Artist
Illustrator
Land Artist
Poet
Visual Artist
Writer
Quincy
Massachusetts
Carl André
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Favors
Feminist
Women
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I never stopped doing what I did as a child.
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Americans understand better than the Europeans and the English that any publicity is good.
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I grew up in a brick house. What's wrong with bricks? An Englishman took me aside and said, You have to understand, all the bricklayers in England are Irish, and the English hate the Irish.
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We don't have a single point of view for a road at all, except a moving one, moving along it.
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Lenin thought abstract art was a conspiracy by the bourgeois to demoralize the proletariat. Yeah, socialist realism!
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