Quote by Ludwig Wittgenstein
Uttering a word is like striking a note on the keyboard of the ima

Uttering a word is like striking a note on the keyboard of the imagination. – Ludwig Wittgenstein

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When one is frightened of the truth then it is never the whole truth that one has an inkling of. – Ludwig Wittgenstein

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I sit astride life like a bad rider on a horse. I only owe it to the horses good nature that I am not thrown off at this very moment. – Ludwig Wittgenstein

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Nature
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It is so characteristic, that just when the mechanics of reproduction are so vastly improved, there are fewer and fewer people who know how the music should be played. – Ludwig Wittgenstein

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Today the function of the artist is to bring imagination to science and science to imagination, where they meet, in the myth. – Cyril Connolly

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I think if youre a competent actor with a good imagination, and if its on the page, it makes your job a lot easier. – Miguel Ferrer

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Imagination

I like photographs which leave something to the imagination. – Fay Godwin

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Imagination

And, as I have said, its made me think twice about the imagination. If the spirits arent external, how astonishing the mediums become! Victor Hugo said of his voices that they were like his own mental powers multiplied by five. – James Merrill

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The writer is the person who stands outside society, independent of affiliation and independent of influence. – Don DeLillo

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Science is for those who learn, poetry is for those who know. – Joseph Roux

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