"Just because something isn't practical doesn't mean it's not worth creating. Sometimes beauty and real-life magic are enough."

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Source : Stephanie Perkins (2014). “Lola and the Boy Next Door”, p.133, Usborne Publishing Ltd

Stephanie Perkins

#Real Quotes #Mean Quotes #Creating Quotes

“Many artists, having assimilated the Conceptualists' explorations to varying degrees, have reused the painterly model and use photography, quite consciously and systematically, to produce works that stand alone and exist as photographic paintings.”
“I'm not as far along as Jack Nicklaus was at this age, but I'm trying.”
“May I say that I approve of a piece that tries to remake the entire puzzle?”
“The main thing is that everything become simple, easy enough for a child to understand.”
“I wrote some bad poetry that I published in North African journals, but even as I withdrew into this reading, I also led the life of a kind of young hooligan.”
“Half-truths are the devil's IOUs.”
“In the next few years the struggle will not be between utopia and reality, but between different utopias, each trying to impose itself on reality ... we can no longer hope to save everything, but ... we can at least try to save lives, so that some kind of future, if perhaps not the ideal one, will remain possible.”
“As governor of Lagos, I never signed a cheque and never fixed contract prices.”

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