Quote by Annie Dillard
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

Other quotes by Annie Dillard

It is ironic that the one thing that all religions recognize as separating us from our creator, our very self-consciousness, is also the one thing that divides us from our fellow creatures. It was a bitter birthday present from evolution. – Annie Dillard

Category:
Birthday
Read Quote

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

Category:
Beauty
Read Quote

The sea pronounces something, over and over, in a hoarse whisper; I cannot quite make it out. – Annie Dillard

Category:
Water
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
Imagination
category

I dont like this idea of Method. I come from that school, but what I was taught was that its your imagination. You do your homework, and you use your imagination. – Mark Ruffalo

Category:
Imagination

Love is the triumph of imagination over intelligence. – H. L. Mencken

Category:
Imagination

Imagination is not the exclusive appanage of artists, but belongs in varying degrees to all men. – George Henry Lewes

Category:
Imagination

Obviously the imagination is fueled by emotions beyond the control of the conscious mind. – Joyce Carol Oates

Category:
Imagination

Random Quotes

Dwight is a sad clown. Youve seen those paintings of sad clown. – Rainn Wilson

Category:
sad

Im sorry, its true. Having children really changes your view on these things. Were born, we live for a brief instant, and we die. Its been happening for a long time. Technology is not changing it much – if at all. – Steve Jobs

Category:
Technology

The more I see of man, the more I like dogs. – Mme. de Staël

Category:
Dogs

Nevertheless, whether in occurrences lasting days, hours or mere minutes at a time, I have experienced happiness often, and have had brief encounters with it in my later years, even in old age. – Herman Hesse

Category:
Happiness