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Howard Finster
 
Date of birth: 02 December 1916
Date of death: 22 October 2001
Country Of Origin: America
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" And I just started a church. I called it the World's Folk Art Church. I bought this old church. There was no deacons or pastors or anything. "

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" And I started collecting the natural earth's creation, like creations of rock, the creation that God has, you know. "

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" And since they wasn't able to turn my art over, I sort of just switched off to Phyllis Kind, she's really my agent. She has a gallery in Chicago. "

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" And then my last, I started collecting the inventions of mankind, you see that covers everything, from a little bobby pin in your hair to that microphone, or automobile - everything we have has been invented by inventors. And I got to wondering if there was even a national holiday for inventors. "

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" As for me, I'm just passin' through this planet. "

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" But, when I had this feeling and started painting sacred art, as I had this feeling to do, then it come to me: my problem is I'll get a lot of criticism and another problem is my work's not good enough to sell. "

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" Every time that we've ever fought, we fought to keep from bein' destroyed. We've never started a war. "

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" I came here as a man of visions. I was sent here as a man of visions, like a second Noah. I'm not a Noah but I'm here as a second Noah. I'm here as a red light is in the street. "

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" I do a lot of mirror work, you know. "

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" I had a call to the University of Miami where I'd run a revival in 1950. "

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" I never did buy things on credit, I always paid for 'em, because I can't see much difference in paying for something and just waiting a week and pay interest on it; that looks foolish to me. "

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" I was born at Valley Head, Alabama. It's about 42 miles south of Chattanooga and about 200 miles west of Atlanta. "

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" My work begun to spread out. And calls to the universities begun to take me out of my garden, you know. "

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" So all I have to do is just when that Holy Spirit says to do something, I know that's supposed to be done, regardless to anything else. "

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" Sometimes I don't even pull my shoes off for six weeks at a time, except, you know, just to take a shower. I just take breaks between 24 hours a day, just a break now and then, it don't take me long to rest; maybe 20 to30 minutes sometime, or maybe an hour. "

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