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I have a point of view. You have a point of view. God has view.
— Madeleine L'Engle
When a character wants to do one thing and I want him to do another, the character is usually right.
— Madeleine L'Engle
We are all broken, we human creatures, and to pretend we're not is to inhibit healing.
— Madeleine L'Engle
Do you know how lucky you are?" She smiled rather wryly. "Not most of the time.
— Madeleine L'Engle
She screamed out... and whether it was to help him or for him to help her, she did not know.
— Madeleine L'Engle
All forms of art are consciousness expanders, and I am convinced that they will take us further, and more consciously, than drugs.
— Madeleine L'Engle
Active happiness is not a common state. Active unhappiness is better than dull days. Katherine was seldom in an intermediate stage.
— Madeleine L'Engle
The refusal to love is the only unbearable thing.
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When we can play with the unself-conscious concentration of a child, this is: art: prayer: love.
— Madeleine L'Engle
Don't try to comprehend with your mind. Your minds are very limited. Use your intuition.
— Madeleine L'Engle
Reading is a creative activity. You have to visualize the characters, you have to hear what the voices sound like.
— Madeleine L'Engle
Ach,' she heard someone saying, 'I left mein ceinture dans le shower ce morgen. Quelle dope ich bin!
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Artistic temperament sometimes seems a battleground, a dark angel of destruction and a bright angel of creativity wrestling.
— Madeleine L'Engle
Das Werk lobt den Meister. (German: The work proves the craftsman.)
— Madeleine L'Engle
That's quite something, to be loved by someone like Mrs Whatsit.
— Madeleine L'Engle
Part of doing something is listening. We are listening. To the sun. To the stars. To the wind.
— Madeleine L'Engle
You don't want him for a reason. You want him because he's your father.
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Maybe that's the best part of going away for a vacation-coming home again.
— Madeleine L'Engle
Being alive hurts. I have found it best not to rush for the aspirin bottle. - A Severed Wasp
— Madeleine L'Engle
The best way to guide children without coercion is to be ourselves.
— Madeleine L'Engle
Your intuition and your intellect should be working together ... making love. That's how it works best.
— Madeleine L'Engle
I would, quite often, like to be grownup, wise, and sophisticated. But these gifts are not mine.
— Madeleine L'Engle
Le coeur a ses raisons que la raison ne connait point. French. Pascal. The heart has its reasons, whereof reason knows nothing.
— Madeleine L'Engle
Some things have to be believed to be seen.
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Inspiration more often comes during the work than before it, because the largest part of the job of an artist is to listen to the work.
— Madeleine L'Engle
Hate hurts the hater more'n the hated.
— Madeleine L'Engle
Wherever there's laughter, there is heaven.
— Madeleine L'Engle
There is in God, some say, a deep but dazzling darkness.
— Madeleine L'Engle
When a bride insists on telling her lover everything, I suspect she is looking for a father, not a husband.
— Madeleine L'Engle
Prayer is whenever we consciously try to get in contact with the numinous, the ineffable, the marvelous.
— Madeleine L'Engle
Maybe we have to sin, to know ourselves human, faulty and flawed, before there is any possibility of greatness." - Nik
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She felt that she was being measured and found wanting.
— Madeleine L'Engle
I don't know if they're really like everybody else, or if they're able to pretend they are.
— Madeleine L'Engle
There was no light. The darkness was deep and there was no dazzle.
— Madeleine L'Engle
It is possible to suffer and despair an entire lifetime and still not give up the art of laughter.
— Madeleine L'Engle
We human beings grow through our failures, not our virtues.
— Madeleine L'Engle