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All that is gold does not glitter, Not all those who wander are lost;
“An artist who has something to say: about reality and dream, about the abysses of emotion and desire, about the dark recesses of the mind; one who is able to tell stories emotionally and intellectually.”
― David Lynch: The Factory Photographs
― David Lynch: The Factory Photographs
“You don't love someone for their looks, or their clothes, or for their fancy car, but because they sing a song only you can hear.”
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“He atones for being occasionally somewhat overdressed by being always absolutely over-educated. He is a very modern type.”
― The Picture of Dorian Gray
― The Picture of Dorian Gray
“The fundamental paradox between Morris's dream-worlds and the reality of the Victorian Age was only one of many that existed within his life and work: the rich man who preached revolution to the poor; the gentleman and the artisan; the bard and the businessman; the "idle singer of an empty day" driven "to do the work of ten men"; and the hopeless romantic caught in a loveless marriage.”
― Morris
― Morris
“Our inability to understand the sublime or cope with the absolute is also a hint of its undoing; magnificence, like magnanimity, stands always on a precipice, ready to crumble.”
― Baroque Visual Rhetoric
― Baroque Visual Rhetoric
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