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Appealing workplaces are to be avoided. One wants a room with no v

Appealing workplaces are to be avoided. One wants a room with no view, so imagination can meet memory in the dark. – Annie Dillard

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As soon as beauty is sought not from religion and love, but for pleasure, it degrades the seeker. – Annie Dillard

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Beauty
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Eskimo: If I did not know about God and sin, would I go to hell? Priest: No, not if you did not know. Eskimo: Then why did you tell me? – Annie Dillard

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God
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When something is such a creative medium as the web, the limits to it are our imagination. – Tim Berners Lee

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Im only interested in fiction that in some way or other voices the very imagination which is conceiving it. – John C. Hawkes

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Imagination

Imagination allows us to escape the predictable. It enables us to reply to the common wisdom that we cannot soar by saying, Just watch! – Bill Bradley

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Imagination! Imagination! I put it first years ago, when I was asked what qualities I thought necessary for success on the stage. – Ellen Terry

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Music, at its essence, is what gives us memories. And the longer a song has existed in our lives, the more memories we have of it. – Stevie Wonder

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I used to do a lot of interviews in the early 80s, when my career started, but it came to a point when I decided I didnt want to talk anymore, and people kind of understood that and left me alone. – George Strait

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What makes me sad about school is that the people who are unhappy are unhappy because they dont believe it will change. And I just want to say: It does! High school ends and its over. I will tell anyone that its OK to be unhappy at school, make lots of mistakes and then it will be over. – Alice Englert

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