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"The moment of inspiration can come from memory, or language, or the imagination, or experience - anything that makes an impression forcibly enough for language to form."
More quotes about Imagination
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"Imagination is more important than knowledge."
Albert Einstein on Imagination -
"I like nonsense, it wakes up the brain cells. Fantasy is a necessary ingredient in living, it's a way of looking at life through the wrong end of a telescope. Which is what I do, and that enables you to laugh at life's realities."
Dr. Seuss on Imagination -
"Imagination is everything. It is the preview of life's coming attractions."
Albert Einstein on Imagination -
"I cannot imagine a God who rewards and punishes the objects of his creation and is but a reflection of human frailty."
Albert Einstein on Imagination -
"Can you imagine what I would do if I could do all I can?"
Sun Tzu on Imagination
More quotes by Carol Ann Duffy
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"I grew up in a bookless house - my parents didn't read poetry, so if I hadn't had the chance to experience it at school I'd never have experienced it. But I loved English, and I was very lucky in that I had inspirational English teachers, Miss Scriven and Mr. Walker, and they liked us to learn poems by heart, which I found I loved doing."
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"If I felt, in the event of a royal wedding, inspired to write about people coming together in marriage or civil partnership, I would just be grateful to have an idea for the poem. And if I didn't, I'd ignore it."
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"I still read Donne, particularly his love poems."
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"I have piles of poetry books in the bathroom, on the stairs, everywhere. The only way to write poetry is to read it."
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"It's always good when women win things in fiction because it tends to be more male-dominated, unlike poetry, which is more equal."