The dream of reason produces monsters. Imagination deserted by rea

The dream of reason produces monsters. Imagination deserted by reason creates impossible, useless thoughts. United with reason, imagination is the mother of all art and the source of all its beauty. – Francisco Jose De Goya Y Lucientes

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But fantasy kills imagination, pornography is death to art. – Iris Murdoch

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The mind can make substance, and people planets of its own with beings brighter than have been, and give a breath to forms which can outlive all flesh. – Lord (George Gordon) Byron

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When a fantasy turns you on, youre obligated to God and nature to start doing it right away. – Stewart Brand

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