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I like to have a thing suggested rather than told in full. When ev

I like to have a thing suggested rather than told in full. When every detail is given, the mind rests satisfied, and the imagination loses the desire to use its own wings. – Thomas Bailey Aldrich

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Imagination is more important than knowledge. – Albert Einstein

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Novelists are not equipped to make a movie, in my opinion. They make their own movie when they write: theyre casting, theyre dressing the scene, theyre working out where the energy of the scene is coming from and theyre also relying tremendously on the creative imagination of the reader. – John le Carre

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An idea is salvation by imagination. – Frank Lloyd Wright

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If the reporter has killed our imagination with his truth, he threatens our life with his lies. – Karl Kraus

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