"The Recognitions" Quotes
A frustrated artist named Wyatt Gwyon navigates a labyrinth of forgery, authenticity, and spiritual searching in mid-twentieth-century America’s fragmented cultural landscape.
fiction | 969 pages | Published in 2020
Quotes
To know which questions have been asked of a situation is already to be an architect of the situation, to say the least.
The highest form of ignorance is to reject something you know nothing about.
Art is, above all, an act of faith.
The most profound art is not always realized, but it exists in the potential.
There is no subject so old that something new cannot be said about it.
We are all mistaken sometimes; sometimes we do wrong things, things that have bad consequences. But it does not mean we are evil, or that we cannot be trusted ever afterward.
Life is meaningless only if we allow it to be. Each of us has the power to give it meaning, its significance, and its value.
One cannot simply coexist with evil, one must identify and confront it, for evil thrives in silence and ignorance.
To truly see, one must be willing to look beyond the surface, to question everything, and to embrace the unknown.
Miracles happen every day, change your perception of what a miracle is and you'll see them all around you.
