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Quote by Alexander Cockburn
The travel writer seeks the world we have lost - the lost valleys

The travel writer seeks the world we have lost – the lost valleys of the imagination. – Alexander Cockburn

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The delicate thing about the university is that it has a mixed character, that it is suspended between its position in the eternal world, with all its corruption and evils and cruelties, and the splendid world of our imagination. – Richard Hofstadter

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It is all very well to copy what one sees, but it is far better to draw what one now only sees in ones memory. That is a transformation in which imagination collaborates with memory. – Edgar Degas

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I love costumes. I love getting dressed up because it really helps my imagination make the leap to believe that I am who I say I am. – Alessandro Nivola

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Trust that little voice in your head that says Wouldnt it be interesting if… And then do it. – Duane Michals

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