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Ben Okri

"Magic becomes art when it has nothing to hide."

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"Magic becomes art when it has nothing to hide."

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Asa Don Brown

"Music gives life to the soul."

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Asa Don Brown

"Music gives strength to the soul."

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Asa Don Brown

"Poetry most often communicates emotions, not directly, but by creating imaginatively the grounds for those emotions. It therefore communicates something more than the emotion; only by means of that something more does it communicate the emotion at all."

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Asa Don Brown

"We often forget to draw a new picture because we are so busy criticizing other paintings."

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Asa Don Brown

"A beautiful poem is nothing but a mirror of philosophy through which we can see life's pure beauty."

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Asa Don Brown

"Poets create a beautiful blue sky where you can fly with wings of imagination and find yourself again and again."

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Asa Don Brown

"The object of art is to enhance the beauty, imaginations and joy of life."

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Asa Don Brown

"A picture may be worth a thousand words, but those well-arranged words are worth a multi-million-dollar motion picture."

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Asa Don Brown

"Literature tries to express the intricate inner beauties of life. Philosophy tries to explain the intricate inner beauties and conflicts of thoughts."

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Asa Don Brown

"Listen to the song of silence to understand the unsung music of the heart."

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Ben Okri
"The higher the artist, the fewer the gestures. The fewer the tools, the greater the imagination. The greater the will, the greater the secret failure."

Imagination

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Ben Okri
"Our time here is magic! It's the only space you have to realize whatever it is that is beautiful, whatever is true, whatever is great, whatever is potential, whatever is rare, whatever is unique, in. It's the only space."

Time

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Ben Okri
"The fact of storytelling hints at a fundamental human unease, hints at human imperfection. Where there is perfection there is no story to tell."

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Ben Okri
"Reading, like writing, is a creative act. If readers only bring a narrow range of themselves to the book, then they'll only see their narrow range reflected in it."

Reading

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Ben Okri
"Don't despair too much if you see beautiful things destroyed, if you see them perish. Because the best things are always growing in secret."

Despair

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Ben Okri
"I went to London because, for me, it was the home of literature. I went there because of Dickens and Shakespeare."

Home

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Ben Okri
"Politics is the art of the possible; creativity is the art of the impossible."

Art

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Ben Okri
"I lived rough, by my wits, was homeless, lived on the streets, lived on friends' floors, was happy, was miserable."

Friendship

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Ben Okri
"We have fallen into this very mean description of humanity. Naturalism in fiction is too reductive in its definition of human beings."

Fiction

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Ben Okri
"You see, I was told stories, we were all told stories as kids in Nigeria. We had to tell stories that would keep one another interested, and you weren't allowed to tell stories that everybody else knew. You had to dream up new ones."

Dream

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