Ben Fountain
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You must make your choice: either this man was, and is, the Son of God, or else a madman or somethin... 
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The artist must be in his work as God is in creation, invisible and all-powerful; one must sense him... 
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So live that you can look any man in the eye and tell him to go to hell. 
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This figure that thou here seest put,
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Language most shows a man, speak that I may see thee. 