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“We must recognize and nurture the creative parts of each other without always understanding what will be created.”
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“Yes: I am a dreamer. For a dreamer is one who can only find his way by moonlight, and his punishment is that he sees the dawn before the rest of the world.”
― The Critic As Artist: With Some Remarks on the Importance of Doing Nothing and Discussing Everything
― The Critic As Artist: With Some Remarks on the Importance of Doing Nothing and Discussing Everything
“I find the idea comforting.. that thousands of years after you're gone.. is when you really live. That your echo is louder than your voice.”
― Gideon the Ninth
― Gideon the Ninth
“Even when our eyes are closed, there's a whole world that exists outside ourselves and our dreams.”
― Fullmetal Alchemist, Vol. 1
― Fullmetal Alchemist, Vol. 1
“The love they talk about in books and songs is always sparkling... I'd always longed for it myself. I wanted to feel like I'd sprouted wings, like i was floating in the air... I had high hopes. And yet... my feet were still planted firmly on the ground.”
― やがて君になる 1 [Yagate kimi ni naru 1]
― やがて君になる 1 [Yagate kimi ni naru 1]
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