Edvard Munch — "My fear of life is necessary to me, as is my illness. They are indistinguishable…"
My fear of life is necessary to me, as is my illness. They are indistinguishable from me, and their destruction would destroy my art.
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A strong assertion of the integral role of his suffering in his identity and artistic creation.
Date: Early 20th Century
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