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Pierre Boulez Quotes: It is not enough to deface the Mona Lisa because that does not kill the Mona Lisa. All art of the past must be destroyed.
         

It is not enough to deface the Mona Lisa because that does not kill the Mona Lisa. All art of the past must be destroyed.


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I suggested that it was not enough to add a moustache to the Mona Lisa: it should simply be destroyed.



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