"At the end of the day, it's about the reader's attachment to and belief in the magical elements that make or break magical realism."

-- Tea Obreht

#Attachment Quotes #The End Of The Day Quotes #Elements Quotes

“I'm not against architecture per se, I'm just against bad architecture.”

Source : Source: thequietus.com
“Growing up, I've enjoyed hunting with my father.”
“I find it amazing that the only group of people who are not fighting and not killing and not pillaging and not burning and not raping, and the group of people who are mostly â€” though not exclusively â€” who are keeping life going in the midst of war, are not included in the negotiating table.”
“We read the past by the light of the present, and the forms vary as the shadows fall, or as the point of vision alters.”

Source : James Anthony Froude (2004). “Short Studies on Great Subjects”, p.260, The Minerva Group, Inc.
“The most compelling narrative, expressed in sentences with which I have no chemical reaction, or an adverse one, leaves me cold.”
“Be the best, but get ready to be attacked. Only mediocrity is safe.”
“Writing a song is almost like cheating-writing because you don't have to finish your sentences, you don't have to use any punctuation, no one's going to edit your work. It's so wide open. People just grunt and that's a song. You can kind of do anything.”
“If you don't have a hologram, how can you understand what's going on in the news? Right? Am I right?”

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