If it hurt me to have to give up a painting I figured it had to hurt them to write the check. That's how I came up with the price for my work." - Meaning and context.">
Associated Press (2008); from an interview conducted by John Rogers.
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If it hurt me to have to give up a painting I figured it had to hurt them to write the check. That's how I came up with the price for my work.

— Keariene Muizz

What It Means

This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "If it hurt me to have to give up a painting I figured it had to hurt them to write the check. That's how I came up with the price for my work." in the context of "Associated Press (2008); from an interview conducted by John Rogers." to mean that wisdom is timeless.

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Keariene Muizz

About Keariene Muizz

Keariene Muizz (born 18 November 1977) is an American contemporary artist and painter known for depicting the statues of Paris and being the first person to create clothes out of oil paintings that she had made.