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Art is our weapon. Culture is a form of resistance.

~ Shirin Neshat



There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you.

~ Maya Angelou



There are people. There are stories. The people think that they shape the stories, but the reverse is often closer to the truth.

~ Alan Moore



Stories are an essential part of who we are. They are lies that are truer than facts.

~ Neil Gaiman



A picture is a secret about a secret, the more it tells you, the less you know.

~ Diane Arbus



Life is like that. Life is like a story you'd make up.

~ Maurice Sendak



How

to

tell a

shattered

story?

By

slowly

becoming

everybody.

No.

By slowly becoming

everything.

~ Arundhati Roy, The Ministry of Utmost Happiness



I knew who I was this morning, but I've changed few times since then.

~ Lewis Carrol, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland



The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and all science.

~ Albert Einstein



And when you have reached the mountain top, then you shall begin to climb.

~ Khalil Gibran



If not now, when? If not us, who?


Terence McKenna



If storytelling is the root of all communication, the manner in which we chose to tell the stories - abstract, or complex, or simple, or direct - is significant.

~ Miuccia Prada



We do not escape into philosophy, psychology and art - we go there to restore our shattered selves into whole ones.


~Anaïs Nin



...and I am going to pass it and get an A grade. And in two years' time I am going to take A level Physics and get an A grade...And then I will get a First Class Honours Degree and I will become a scientist. And I know I can do this because...I found my mother and I was brave and I wrote a book and that means I can do anything.


~ Mark Haddon, The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time



A true thing poorly expressed is a lie.


~Stephen Fry



I don't believe that people are looking for the meaning of life as much as they are looking for the experience of being alive.


~Joseph Campbell


I have loved the stars too fondly to be fearful of the night.


~ Galileo Galilei



I had always known the sky was full of mysteries - but not until now had I realized how full of them the earth was.


~ Ransom Riggs



My friends,

I address you all tonight as you truly are wizards, mermaids, travelers, adventurers, magicians...Come and dream with me.


~ 'Hugo'



What matters most is how well you walk through fire.


~ Charles Bukowski



Laughter is delayed fear.


~ Roald Dahl



I'm Nobody! Who are you?

Are you - Nobody - too?


~ Emily Dickinson



There is no reality except the one contained within us.


~ Herman Hesse



I love the idea of two incompatible worlds bright together - opposing forces harmonically melted.


~George Condu



What is magic. Does it scare us. Does is heal. Why we grow up with it and slowly forget, refuse to acknowledge its presence and even claim a non-existence. Don't we all secretly believe in the truth of the inexplicable, in the secret language of the colors, in the capricious lunacy of the flowers.


~ eppla lemonada



She acted, that is to say she pretended, and as she pretended, she became.


~ Neil Jordan, Shade



There must be those among whom we can sit down and weep, and still be counted as warriors.


~ Adrienne Rich



Do you know I don't know how one can walk by a tree and not be happy at the sight of it? How can one talk to a man and not be happy in loving him! Oh, it's only that I'm not able to express it...


~ Fyodor Dostoyevsky



Pull us backward, forward, or fix us in the present. We are made up of layers, cells and constellations.


~ Anaïs Nin



To imagine - to dream about things that have not happened - is among mankind's deepest needs.


~ Milan Kundera,

The Unbearable Lightness of Being




Dearly beloved, we are gathered here today to get through this thing called life.


~Prince





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