The artist who knows exactly what they will create before be... - Sergei Diaghilev

This quote is attributed to Sergei Diaghilev.

"The artist who knows exactly what they will create before beginning is not creating but copying."

Sergei Diaghilev Creativity

Impresario & Entrepreneur Russian 1872–1929

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