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Stanley Spencer
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“When I lived in Cookham I was disturbed by a feeling of everything being meaningless.But quite suddenly I became aware that everything was full of special meaning and this made everything holy... I observed this sacred quality in most unexpected quarters.”
Stanley Spencer (1891–1959) first seen 1934 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: As quoted in Sermon by Artists (1934) Golden Cockerel Press
“Do you know what good art is? It is saying "ta" to God.”
Stanley Spencer (1891–1959) said by 1959 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: As quoted in Times Thievish Progress (1970) by John Rothenstein; "ta" is a British form of "thank you.