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Culture is smitten with counting and measuring; it feels out of place and uncomfortable with the innumerable; its efforts tend, on the contrary, to limit the numbers in all domains; it tries to count on its fingers.

Source: Asphyxiating Culture and Other Writings, Asphyxiating Culture, 1986.
-- Jean Dubuffet, (Jul 31 1901-1985), French painter, sculptor, printmaker; He is best known for his development of art brut [raw] of primitive-style paintings and large-scale representational sculptures.

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