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Elizabeth Bowen

"Illusions are art, for the feeling person, and it is by art that we live, if we do."

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"Illusions are art, for the feeling person, and it is by art that we live, if we do."

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"For his heart was in his work, and the heart giveth grace unto every art."

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"One writes music because winter is eternal and because, if one didn't, the wolves and blizzards will be at one's throat all the sooner."

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"Not everyone who loves music can play the tune."

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"It is in this power of saying everything, and yet saying nothing too plainly, that the perfection of art consists."

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"The movies remind me of the Triangle Club at Princeton. I used to belong to it, and we always started out firm in our decision to create new and startling things. We always ended up by producing the same old show. In the beginning, our enthusiasm and ideals discarded as rubbish all the old fossilized plots."

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"A stone is ingrained with geological and historical memories."

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"Music is your own experience, your own thoughts, your wisdom. If you don't live it, it won't come out of your horn. They teach you there's a boundary line to music. But, man, there's no boundary line to art."

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"Art is something that opens up and enhances your emotions and that's what I like to think I'm doing."

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"The art of art, the glory of expression and the sunshine of the light of letters, is simplicity."

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"The best that an individual can do is to concentrate on what he or she can do, in the course of a burning effort to do it better."
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"One can live in the shadow of an idea without grasping it."
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"That is partly why women marry - to keep up the fiction of being in the hub of things."
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"Jealousy is no more than feeling alone against smiling enemies."
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"Autumn arrives in early morning, but spring at the close of a winter day."
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"Experience isn't interesting until it begins to repeat itself. In fact, till it does that, it hardly is experience."
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"Fate is not an eagle, it creeps like a rat."
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"No object is mysterious. The mystery is your eye."
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