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We say God and the imagination are one... How high that highest ca

We say God and the imagination are one… How high that highest candle lights the dark. – Wallace Stevens

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Most people read poetry listening for echoes because the echoes are familiar to them. They wade through it the way a boy wades through water, feeling with his toes for the bottom: The echoes are the bottom. – Wallace Stevens

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Poetry
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Wallace Stevens
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Among twenty snowy mountains,
The only moving thing
Was the eye of the blackbird. – Wallace Stevens

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Snow
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I do not know which to prefer, The beauty of inflections, Or the beauty of innuendoes, The blackbird whistling, Or just after. – Wallace Stevens

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Beauty
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Other Quotes from
Imagination
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I always believe its better to have 30 imaginations working on a project, rather than one imagination telling the other 29 what to do. – Trevor Nunn

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Imagination

But if I have a lot of imagination, I could tell myself whatever I wanted, you know. I handle myself quite well. Im kind of fascist with myself, you know. Theres no discussion. There is an order. You follow it. – Karl Lagerfeld

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Imagination

Ive never really had a problem with the imagination level of an audience. Theyre always smarter and savvier than any studio exec will give them credit for. – James Van Der Beek

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Imagination

When you start to develop your powers of empathy and imagination, the whole world opens up to you. – Susan Sarandon

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Imagination

Random Quotes

Uncertainty and fear and ignorance about immigrants, about people who are different, has a history as old as our Nation. – Luis Gutierrez

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Fear

I usually decide what to wear in the morning, but sometimes, Ill have a favorite coat or sweater or shoes, and Ill wear them everyday for a week! – Cameron Russell

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Morning

What I do deny is that you can build any enduring society without some such mystical ethos. – Herbert Read

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Society

Men are so simple and so much inclined to obey immediate needs that a deceiver will never lack victims for his deceptions. – Niccolo Machiavelli

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Men