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The human imagination... has great difficulty in living strictly w

The human imagination… has great difficulty in living strictly within the confines of a materialist practice or philosophy. It dreams, like a dog in its basket, of hares in the open. – John Berger

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The camera relieves us of the burden of memory. It surveys us like God, and it surveys for us. Yet no other god has been so cynical, for the camera records in order to forget. – John Berger

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Ours is the century of enforced travel of disappearances. The century of people helplessly seeing others, who were close to them, disappear over the horizon. – John Berger

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Travel
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Autobiography begins with a sense of being alone. It is an orphan form. – John Berger

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We need affordable space travel to inspire our youth, to let them know that they can experience their dreams, can set significant goals and be in a position to lead all of us to future progress in exploration, discovery and fun. Thanks to the X Prize for the inspiration. – Burt Rutan

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I want my boys to have an understanding of peoples emotions, their insecurities, peoples distress, and their hopes and dreams. – Princess Diana

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The London Games will be designed for the athletes and we will provide them with the very best venues and the very best conditions to pursue their sporting dreams in London. – Sebastian Coe

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My wife is beginning to instruct me on means to retrieve dreams, and bit by bit, it does seem to be working. – Theodore Sturgeon

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The car has become a secular sanctuary for the individual, his shrine to the self, his mobile Walden Pond. – Edward McDonagh

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The mind can cook up very subtle syndromes to throw at our bodies. – Terri Guillemets

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Journalism is the ability to meet the challenge of filling space. – Rebecca West

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If we really wanted to be cool, and everyone in the world had Pro Tools, we could just put it up on the internet and everyone could make their own record out of it. – Charlie Hunter

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