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Writing poetry is the hard manual labor of the imagination. - Ishm

Writing poetry is the hard manual labor of the imagination. – Ishmael Reed

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I used to be a discipline problem, which caused me embarrassment until I realized that being a discipline problem in a racist society is sometimes an honor. – Ishmael Reed

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They are ill discoverers that think there is no land, when they can see nothing but sea. – Francis Bacon

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To put up a show is to face lifes injustices with one of the few weapons available to a desperate and brave people, their imagination. – Luigi Barzini

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Free enterprise empowers entrepreneurs who have ideas and imagination, investors who take risks, and workers who hone their skills and offer their labor. – Paul Ryan

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I use a lot of film images, analogies, and imagination. – Carlos Fuentes

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Lonesome. Lonesome. I know what it means. Here all by my lonesome, dreaming empty dreams. Weary. Weary at the close of day, wondering if tomorrow brings me joy or sorrow. – Leon Redbone

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I have always felt a gift diamond shines so much better than one you buy for yourself. – Mae West

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