That’s why stories appeal to us. They give us the clarity and simplicity our real lives lack.
—Patrick Rothfuss
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This is the eternal origin of art that a human being confronts a form that wants to become a work through him. Not a figment of his soul but something that appears to the soul and demands the soul’s creative power. What is required is a deed that a man does with his whole being.
—Martin Buber
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The softer you sing, the louder you’re heard.
—Dopnovan
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Art attracts us only by what it reveals of our most secret self.
—Jean-Luc Godard
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Words can be like X-rays, if you use them properly—they’ll go through anything.
—Aldous Huxley
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Wonder is not a disease. Wonder, and its expression in poetry and the arts, are among the most important things which seem to distinguish men from other animals, and intelligent and sensitive people from morons.
—Alan Watts
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Two and two continue to make four, in spite of the whine of the amateur for three, or the cry of the critic for five.
—James MacNeill Whistler
