"I'm fascinated by the mysterious element that runs through our lives. Everyone is looking out of the world through their emotion and history. Nobody has an absolute reality."

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Ben Okri

#Life Quotes #Running Quotes #Reality Quotes

“You're supposed to get tired planting bulbs. But it's an agreeable tiredness.”
“The technical phase can be boring because there is little opportunity for creavivity, for art. Boredom leads to complacency and mistakes.”
“I don't want to describe the hate mail we've gotten. On why she was fearful of her husband running for president.”
“Let us not esteem worldly prosperity or adversity as things real or of any moment, but let us live elsewhere, and raise all our attention to Heaven; esteeming sin as the only true evil, and nothing truly good, but virtue which unites us to God.”
“Men who have excessive faith in their theories or ideas are not only ill prepared for making discoveries; they also make very poor observations. Of necessity, they observe with a preconceived idea, and when they devise an experiment, they can see, in its results,only a confirmation of their theory. In this way they distort observation and often neglect very important facts because they do not further their aim.”

Source : Introduction to the Study of Experimental Medicine (1865) Pt I, Ch. 2, Sect. III
“Let there be no illusions. The Communion is broken and fragmented. The Communion will break.”
“I'm honestly as happy writing Superman Adventures as I am writing Wanted.”
“When you begin your work, nothing exists. When it is finished it looks as if it just happened, spontaneously, effortlessly, convincingly. It looks as though it had been there all along.”

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