For us artists there waits the joyous compromise through art with all that wounded or defeated us in daily life; in this way, not to evade destiny, as the ordinary people try to do, but to fulfil it in its true potential - the imagination.
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For us artists there waits the joyous compromise through art with all that wounded or defeated us in daily life; in this way, not to evade destiny, as the ordinary people try to do, but to fulfil it in its true potential - the imagination. — Lawrence Durrell
About Lawrence Durrell
Lawrence Durrell was a Writer from United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland (1912–1990).
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This quote is attributed to Lawrence Durrell, a Writer from United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.
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Lawrence Durrell lived from 1912 – 1990.
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