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God and the imagination are one.
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Wallace Stevens

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The imagination loses vitality as it ceases to adhere to what is real.
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Wallace Stevens

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

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It is often said that men are ruled by their imaginations; but it would be truer to say they are governed by the weakness of their imaginations.
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Walter Bagehot

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When I played in a 21-team league, there were six or seven goalies who were just average, and the equipment and pads were smaller. I came in the right era. I played for the right team. It was all speed, and creativity and imagination.
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Wangari Maathai

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I used my imagination to make the grass whatever color I wanted it to be.
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Whoopi Goldberg

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A pioneer should have imagination, should be able to enjoy the idea of things more than the things themselves.
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Willa Cather

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I have sometimes thought that his bursts of imaginative talk were fatal to his poetic gift. He squandered too much in the heat of personal communication.
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Willa Cather

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Because people who couldn’t imagine themselves capable of evil were at a major disadvantage in dealing with people who didn’t need to imagine, because they already were.
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William Gibson

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Know what's worse than imaginary, Leon?" "What?" "Half-imaginary.
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William Gibson

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There is nothing that human imagination can figure brilliant and enviable that human genius and skill do not aspire to realize.
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William Godwin

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Nobody could have imagined the phenomenon that 'Star Trek' became. It's still almost impossible to imagine.
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William Shatner

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Our imagination flies -- we are its shadow on the earth.
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Vladimir Nabokov

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This, in fact, is the power of the imagination, which, combining the memory of gold with that of the mountain, can compose the idea of a golden mountain.
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Umberto Eco

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In the Middle Ages, cathedrals and convents burned like tinder; imagining a medieval story without a fire is like imagining a World War II movie in the Pacific without a fighter plane shot down in flames.
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Umberto Eco

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Perception was easily accomplished, required little effort, and it never had to stand the test of reality.
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Terry Goodkind

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I’m warning you, stay back! This sword has magic.' 'Magic!' the dragon gasped in mock fright. It put a claw to its breast. 'Oh, please, brave man, don’t slay me with your magic sword!
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Terry Goodkind

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Fear comes with imagination, it’s a penalty, it’s the price of imagination.
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Thomas Harris

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Skill without imagination is craftsmanship and gives us many useful objects such as wickerwork picnic baskets. Imagination without skill gives us modern art.
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Tom Stoppard

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My reality needs imagination like a bulb needs a socket. My imagination needs reality like a blind man needs a cane.
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Tom Waits

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What grows best in the heat: fantasy; unreason; lust.
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Salman Rushdie

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Works of imagination should be written in very plain language; the more purely imaginative they are the more necessary it is to be plain.
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Samuel Taylor Coleridge

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The best things that capture your imagination are ones you hadn't thought of before and that aren't talked about in the news all the time.
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Steve Wozniak

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My problem is that my imagination won't turn off. I wake up so excited I can't eat breakfast. I've never run out of energy. It's not like OPEC oil; I don't worry about a premium going on my energy. It's just always been there. I got it from my mom.
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Steven Spielberg

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I just had a crazy, wild imagination all my life, and science fiction is the greatest outlet for me.
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Steven Spielberg

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You gotta imagine what's never been.
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Sue Monk Kidd

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The cynics are right nine times out of ten.
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H. L. Mencken

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One must remember that the Jews have one, tiny country, the only place they have the right and capability to defend themselves by themselves. And it is our duty and my responsibility to see that we will never compromise about that.
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H. L. Mencken

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I have fallen in love with the imagination. And if you fall in love with the imagination, you understand that it is a free spirit. It will go anywhere, and it can do anything.

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If I was a star, it would be difficult to go off and do 'Coronation Street.' So I guess I'm not a star.
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Ian Mckellen

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“One certainly has a soul; but how it came to allow itself to be enclosed in a body is more than I can imagine. I only know if once mine gets out, I’ll have a bit of a tussle before I let it get in again to that of any other.”
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Lord Byron

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The Imagination is the golden pathway to everywhere.
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Terence McKenna

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You could almost describe psychedelics as enzymes for the activity of the imagination.
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Terence McKenna

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The human imagination, which is our great glory, has grown so powerful that we can barely unleash it on the surface of the planet.
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Terence McKenna

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If we were to place our power at the service of our imaginations rather than our primate politics we would create a civilization worthy of the name.
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Terence McKenna

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What's popularly known as the evolution of consciousness, in other words that the expansion of cognitive repertoire that occurs in human beings, which has always been a great puzzle to evolutionary theory, I believe, occurred in the presence of a kind of catalyst for the human imagination.
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Terence McKenna

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The imagination is a dimension of nonlocal information
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Terence McKenna

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Nature and the imagination seem to be the precursors to involvement in the psychedelic experience.
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Terence McKenna

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What we call three dimensional space, and what we call the imagination actually have a contiguous and continuous transformation from one into the other, ... and THIS is big news!
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Terence McKenna

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We are creatures of information and the imagination. The monkey we are already beginning to transform and shed. We don't look like the other monkeys, and we look less like them all the time.
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Terence McKenna

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The human imagination, in conjunction with technology, has become a force so potent that it really can no longer be unleashed on the surface of the planet with safety.
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Terence McKenna

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To me it begins and ends with these psychedelic substances. The synergy of the psilocybin in the hominid diet brought us out of the animal mind and into the world of articulated speech and imagination.
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Terence McKenna

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Hallucinogenic plants act as enzymes which stimulate imagination.
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Terence McKenna

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The creative act is a letting down of the net of human imagination into the ocean of chaos on which we are suspended, and the attempt to bring out of it ideas.
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Terence McKenna

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What we call imagination is actually the universal library of what's real. You couldn’t imagine it if it weren’t real somewhere, sometime.
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Terence McKenna

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The monkey body has carried us to this moment of release, but we are coming more and more to exist in a world made by the human imagination.
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Terence McKenna

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I think really what unites psychedelic people is the faith in the power of the imagination.
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Terence McKenna

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If psychedelics are exopheromones that dissolve the dominant ego, then they are also enzymes that synergize the human imagination and empower language. They cause us to connect and reconnect the contents of the collective mind in ever more implausible, beautiful, and self-fulfilling ways.
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Terence McKenna

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