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Brian Froud Quotes: In college, I became interested in folk tales and fairy tales. Gradually I became more and more interested in the underlying meaning of it all and the possibility of the reality of real fairies.
         

In college, I became interested in folk tales and fairy tales. Gradually I became more and more interested in the underlying meaning of it all and the possibility of the reality of real fairies.


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To believe in faeries is to step into an enchanted space where the rational mind meets the irrational heart, and all things become possible.

To believe in faeries is to step into an enchanted space where the rational mind meets the irrational heart, and all things become possible.



The myths and legends about Faerie are many and diverse, and often contradictory. Only one thing is certain - that nothing is certain. All things are possible in the land of Faerie.

The myths and legends about Faerie are many and diverse, and often contradictory. Only one thing is certain - that nothing is certain. All things are possible in the land of Faerie.



Not all meanings are meant to be clear at once. Some ideas take time. Some words are designed to lead us on inner journeys, with truth hidden deep inside them.

Not all meanings are meant to be clear at once. Some ideas take time. Some words are designed to lead us on inner journeys, with truth hidden deep inside them.



My art's not safe, I don't want it to be safe, it's not meant to be safe, its controversial, it takes you into deep areas, it's a journey, its starts off in safe areas but it gets into deep waters.

My art's not safe, I don't want it to be safe, it's not meant to be safe, its controversial, it takes you into deep areas, it's a journey, its starts off in safe areas but it gets into deep waters.



Once you step onto the fairy path, it's almost like there's no way off. You have to keep going.

Once you step onto the fairy path, it's almost like there's no way off. You have to keep going.



I started studying as an artist, but I got fed up with the fact that you can paint terrible pictures and if you explain them in an erudite way it's called great art. I thought this was rubbish.

I started studying as an artist, but I got fed up with the fact that you can paint terrible pictures and if you explain them in an erudite way it's called great art. I thought this was rubbish.



The sylph is a fragment of the earth's soul in faery form.

The sylph is a fragment of the earth's soul in faery form.



Remember, as each man and woman is a microcosm reflecting the larger natural world, so healing of the self is also a healing for the world. As above, so below.

Remember, as each man and woman is a microcosm reflecting the larger natural world, so healing of the self is also a healing for the world. As above, so below.



I feel that what you should illustrate is the space between the words. It's the betweenness, the otherness, that gives depth and dimension.

I feel that what you should illustrate is the space between the words. It's the betweenness, the otherness, that gives depth and dimension.



We almost need another word for fairy, that's the thing. Once people get to see what fairies' real power is, then they understand.

We almost need another word for fairy, that's the thing. Once people get to see what fairies' real power is, then they understand.





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No matter how bad things are, you can at least be happy that you woke up this morning. D.

No matter how bad things are, you can at least be happy that you woke up this morning. D.



A director can come from anywhere, but having a story background, if you have nothing else, is probably a good thing to have because it's really the one tool you need.

A director can come from anywhere, but having a story background, if you have nothing else, is probably a good thing to have because it's really the one tool you need.



God is the universal substance in existing things. He comprises all things. He is the fountain of all being. In Him exists everything that is.

God is the universal substance in existing things. He comprises all things. He is the fountain of all being. In Him exists everything that is.



I had many decades of me time and now I just don't have that anymore. There are days when I rail against it.

I had many decades of me time and now I just don't have that anymore. There are days when I rail against it.



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Los Angeles, I don't like that town. Too decadent, and it's slimy.



Even the two times that I left, I never really felt like I left the band. It's very bizarre. It's like there's sort of an umbilical cord that stretches between us spiritually.

Even the two times that I left, I never really felt like I left the band. It's very bizarre. It's like there's sort of an umbilical cord that stretches between us spiritually.



Historically in every recovery, because the president rightly did inherit a recession. But historically, the lagging indicator always deals with employment.

Historically in every recovery, because the president rightly did inherit a recession. But historically, the lagging indicator always deals with employment.




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