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Charles de Lint
December 22, 1951 -
Nationality: Canadian
Category: Writer
Subcategory: Canadian Writer

I think you're all mad. But that's part and parcel of being an artistic genius, isn't it?

   

The few wonders of the world only exist while there are those with the sight to see them.

   

Remember the quiet wonders. The world has more need of them than it has for warriors.

   

The best artists know what to leave out.

   

The road leading to a goal does not separate you from the destination; it is essentially a part of it.

   

A long time ago a bunch of people reached a general consensus as to what's real and what's not and most of us have been going along with it ever since.

   

When all's said and done, all roads lead to the same end. So it's not so much which road you take, as how you take it.

   

There are few joys to compare with the telling of a well-told tale.

   

It's good to have mysteries. It reminds us that there's more to the world than just making do and having a bit of fun.

   

Without mysteries, life would be very dull indeed. What would be left to strive for if everything were known?

   

The problem with children is that you have to put up with their parents.

   

I want to touch the heart of the world and make it smile.

   

Why did men worship in churches, locking themselves away in the dark, when the world lay beyond its doors in all its real glory?

   

Not everything has to mean something. Some things just are.

   

As far as I'm concerned, the only difference between fact and what most people call fiction is about fifteen pages in the dictionary.

   

If you're not ready to die, then how can you live?

   

The thing with pretending you're in a good mood is that sometimes you can.

   

Witchery is merely a word for what we are all capable of.

   

Stone walls confine a tinker; cold iron binds a witch; but a musician's music can never be fettered, for it lives first in her heart and mind.

   

The fey wonders of the world only exist while there are those with the sight to see them.

   

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