-Do you think artists are supposed to be happy? -Everyone is supposed to be. -I said staunchly,and I knew that I was indeed an idiot and that was my destiny and I didn't mind it

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In "The Swan Thieves" by Elizabeth Kostova, a conversation explores the expectation of happiness in artists, highlighting a broader human desire for joy. One character asserts that everyone, not just artists, should be happy, emphasizing a universal right to happiness as part of the human experience.

Despite acknowledging his own foolishness, the speaker admits to accepting his identity and fate, showcasing a complex relationship with self-perception and societal expectations. This reflects the intricate emotions artists face, as they navigate personal struggles while being viewed through the lens of public perception.

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