Nestroy's words ought to apply to an artist and an idea: "I have made a prisoner, and he won't let go of me!" (Karl Kraus)

Nestroy's words ought to apply to an artist and an idea: "I have made a prisoner, and he won't let go of me!"

Karl Kraus

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