Quote by David Byrne

Real beauty knocks you a little bit off kilter.

Real beauty knocks you a little bit off kilter.

Summary

This quote suggests that true beauty has the power to disrupt and unsettle our conventional thinking or perception. It implies that when we encounter something or someone with real beauty, it has such a profound impact that it can cause a temporary imbalance or disorientation within us. This idea highlights the transformative and awe-inspiring nature of authentic beauty, as it has the ability to challenge our preconceived notions and create a profound shift in our perspective.

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