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The great function of poetry is to give back to us the situations

The great function of poetry is to give back to us the situations of our dreams. – Gaston Bachelard

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One must always maintain ones connection to the past and yet ceaselessly pull away from it. To remain in touch with the past requires a love of memory. To remain in touch with the past requires a constant imaginative effort. – Gaston Bachelard

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Past, the
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A word is a bud attempting to become a twig. How can one not dream while writing? It is the pen which dreams. The blank page gives the right to dream. – Gaston Bachelard

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Authors & Writing
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I just kind of wake up with a new idea and new dreams every day, and I follow that dream, as they say. – Dolly Parton

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Within our dreams and aspirations we find our opportunities. – Sugar Ray Leonard

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Dreams

Every actor dreams of getting a big break, a big opportunity. – Liam McIntyre

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Dreams

Things have gone beyond my wildest expectations and dreams, and I feel like Ive been given so many blessings in my life, between my friendship with the guys in the band, our wonderful audience, being able to play this music, and then my family. – Trey Anastasio

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The Golden Rule of Parenting is do unto your children as you wish your parents had done unto you! – Louise Hart

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A woman can be very beautiful and an ideal model and she will photograph incredibly well, but shell appear in film and it wont work. What works is some fusion of physical beauty with some mental field or whatever you call it. I dont know. – Oliver Stone

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The dog that trots about finds a bone. – Golda Meir

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