Quote by Derek Walcott
The English language is nobodys special property. It is the proper

The English language is nobodys special property. It is the property of the imagination: it is the property of the language itself. – Derek Walcott

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Visual surprise is natural in the Caribbean it comes with the landscape, and faced with its beauty, the sigh of History dissolves. – Derek Walcott

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I had a good imagination and I still have one a child-like imagination that hasnt gone away. – Laura Linney

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