"There were certain expectations that were assumed of me as a young black American 20th-century - then 20th-century artist."

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I firmly believe that we who are alive and can think today-in the closing years of the 20th century-have a commitment to our species to make sure that the flicker of movement we have thus managed in space stays sufficiently kindled so that the people of the 21st century can build upon and extend the human abode from Earth to the cosmos beyond.

— Paul Levinson