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“There's always someone who secretly believes in myths and legends; or at least parts of them. Those are the people who will look beyond the obvious and see things in this world that are truly wonderful... But they won't say anything, even if they do. Because the rest of us who view the world as…” quote by Aprilynne Pike
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“There's always someone who secretly believes in myths and legends; or at least parts of them. Those are the people who will look beyond the obvious and see things in this world that are truly wonderful... But they won't say anything, even if they do. Because the rest of us who view the world as logical and scientific wouldn't see the truth if it was posted up on a billboard.”

Aprilynne Pike

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

People who cherish myths see hidden wonder, yet stay silent because mainstream logic dismisses them.

In simple terms: Myth‑lovers notice hidden beauty but keep quiet.

Key Takeaway

Embrace wonder, share your insights.

Themes

imagination wonder conformity

Mood

contemplative inspirational

Type

philosophical creative

When to use this quote

  • art criticism
  • creative brainstorming
  • personal reflection
  • teaching
  • storytelling

Key Concepts

mythology perception social pressure

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you express awe without alienating skeptics?
  • What value does hidden wonder bring to daily life?
A Different Perspective

They may be ignored or ridiculed by rationalist audiences.

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