Maria Tatar famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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It is through beauty, poetry and visionary power that the world will be renewed.
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Storytelling draws on the magic of language to created Elsewheres. Writers use a linguistic sleight-of-hand to take an attribute, attach them to new objects, and create enchantment.
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Magic happens on the threshold of the forbidden.
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The unsparing savagery of stories like the Robber Bridegroom is a sharp reminder that fairy tales belong to the childhood of culture as much as the culture of childhood...they capture anxieties and fantasies that have deep roots in childhood experience
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The Cinderella story is wired for weirdness, and you can see it in this movie.
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We need to be visionary; we have to be bold.
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Steve Jobs is a national treasure. He is so visionary, and so bright. I had to fire him, though.
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Visionary people are visionary partly because of the very great many things they don't see.
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I wouldn’t want to be labelled unless it was something much broader and inclusive such as an ecological artist or a visionary artist, but there’s a constraint in the definition of a feminist artist, you’re an artist and you’re a feminist.
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When women reassert their relationship with the wildish nature, they are gifted with a permanent and internal watcher, a knower, a visionary, an oracle, an inspiratrice, an intuitive, a maker, a creator, an inventor, and a listener who guide, suggest, and urge vibrant life in the inner and outer world.
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Succeed and you are a brilliant visionary. Fail and you are a delusional loser.
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I'm the world's expert on sterotypes held by academics about athletes and held by athletes about academics. To me, both of them are caricatures.
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Photographs are of course about their makers, and are to be read for what they disclose in that regard no less than for what they reveal of the world as their makers comprehend, invent, and describe it.
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I thought religion would make me live with my head in the clouds, but as often as not, it grounds me in this world.
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It is through beauty, poetry and visionary power that the world will be renewed.
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