"Don't you know that every perfect life would mean the end of art?"

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Source : "The Man Without Qualities: Picador Classic".

Robert Musil

#Art Quotes #Mean Quotes #Perfect Quotes

“If a man could have half of his wishes, he would double his troubles.”
“I never wanted children; maybe I'm afraid of responsibility.”
“It is not because angels are holier than men or devils that makes them angels, but because they do not expect holiness from one another, but from God only.”
“The Lord will never forsake or abandon anyone, You may abandon him, but he will not abandon you. You never need to feel that you are alone.”
“Miley would never have been Hannah Montana.”
“Most people call something profound, not because it is near some important truth but because it is distant from ordinary life. Thus, darkness is profound to the eye, silence to the ear; what-is-not is the profundity of what-is.”
“I always wanted to write something illustrated, and the Details strip finally gave me the opportunity.”
“Life isn't moving quickly - time moves very quickly.”

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