Quote by Alan Rickman

If only life could be a little more tender and art a little more robust.

If only life could be a little more tender and art a little

Summary

This quote expresses a longing for a balance between tenderness in life and the strength of art. It suggests a desire for a softer, more compassionate approach to existence while acknowledging the power and impact of art. The quote implies that a world where life offers greater gentleness and art possesses a stronger presence would be more satisfying, enriching, and fulfilling. It calls for a harmonious blend of sensitivity and artistic expression, highlighting the potential for both aspects to enhance the human experience.

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Art

By Alan Rickman

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