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Steve Lacy

"I've been working on the soprano saxophone for 40 years, and the possibilities are astounding. It's up to you, the only limit is the imagination."

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"I've been working on the soprano saxophone for 40 years, and the possibilities are astounding. It's up to you, the only limit is the imagination."

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"The way that a handful of corporations in Los Angeles dictate how our stories are told creates a real poverty of imagination and it's a big problem."

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"I need you, the reader, to imagine us, for we don't really exist if you don't."

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"Dream extravagantly, for God has imbued us with ample imagination to dream out to and across the very periphery of the impossible."

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"I found myself speaking softly as if I were telling an old tale to a young child. And giving it a happy ending, when all know that tales never end, and the happy ending is but a moment to catch one's breath before the next disaster. But I didn't want to think about that. I didn't want to wonder what would happen next."

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"It faintly irritated him that Zaphod had to impose some ludicrous fantasy on to the scene to make it work for him. All this Margrathea nonsense seemed juvenile. Isn't it enough to see that a garden is beautiful without having to believe that there are fairies at the bottom of it too?"

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"It is always imagined before it is lived. In the world of thought, imaginations are lives, but people kill them before they grow to have life!"

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"It is impossible to see the angel unless you first have a notion of it."

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"When you are very rational, you may not be able to dream or live in a fairy tale."

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"Now and then we had a hope that if we lived and were good, God would permit us to be pirates."

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"One thinks of nothing,' he continued; 'the hours slip by. Motionless we traverse countries we fancy we see, and your thought, blinding with the fiction, playing with the details, follows the outline of the adventures. It mingles with the characters, and it seems as if it were yourself palpitating beneath their costumes."

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