I believe in low lights and trick mirrors.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- Warhol favors environments that obscure reality and create illusion.
- In plain terms
- I prefer settings that hide the truth and create illusions.
- What can you take from it?
- Ambiance can shape perception more than reality.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- How does environment affect your truth?
- When is illusion preferable?
Another view
Relying on tricks may prevent genuine connection with reality.
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