Who was it that said: 'How terrible that the artist has become nothing but the after-dinner mint of society"



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It was the American composer Samuel Barber (hear his Adagio played umpteen times a day, every day, on Classic FM - but that's another story). I think the quote was actually "How Awful that the artist ......"
Samuel Barber and the quote is actually "How awful that the artist has become nothing but the after-dinner mint of society"

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