Story Quote by Leonora Carrington
““Even though you won't believe me my story is beautiful And the serpent that sang it Sang it from out of the well.””
About This Quote
A surreal confession that blends beauty with mythic imagery, suggesting that even unlikely narratives hold allure.
In simple terms: Surreal beauty, myth
Key Takeaway
Beauty can reside in the strange
Themes
surrealism
myth
beauty
storytelling
inner
Mood
mysterious
dreamy
Type
poetic
mystical
When to use this quote
- art exhibition label
- creative writing prompt
- literary analysis
Key Concepts
fantasy literature
psychic symbolism
Practical Applications
- poetry workshops
- visual art concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- Why does the serpent become a storyteller?
- How does the well symbolize hidden narratives?
![“[At age 92:] There are places I'd like to return to. But not as I was then but as I am now. 'Cause I'm trying to understand. And I've understood nothing.” quote by Leonora Carrington](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/3c2/leonora-carrington-13249_age_at-age-92-there-are-places-i-d-like-to-r_855260.jpg)
