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"The question is how to bring a work of imagination out of one language that was just as taken-for-granted by the persons who used it as our language is by ourselves. Nothing strange about it."
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"With an open mind, you are the imagination of universal consciousness and the creation of the subconscious mind that wanders throughout the universe."
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"Our imagination is bigger than this universe."
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"My thoughts are stars I can't fanthom into constellations."
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"Closed in a room, my imagination becomes the universe, and the rest of the world is missing out."
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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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"Before he had lost his sight, the maester had loved books as much as Samwell Tarly did. He understood the way that you could sometimes fall right into them, as if each page was a hole into another world."
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"Fantasy is a wise lie."
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"The complete recipe for imagination is absolute boredom."
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"Never tell to much. The monster is always scarier when it is still under the child's bed."
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"The main reason why God gave us imaginations is to allow us to have a specific power that can help us make realistic decisions."
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"One should indeed read Pope with his notes available, in the Twickenham edition possibly, to see what a vast amount he did understand about Homer."
Reading
"There must of course be a relationship between translating and making poems of your own, but what it is I just don't know."
Poems
"I would then go on to say that Homer, as we now know, was working in what they call an oral tradition."
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"I think it was lucky that during most of the work on the Odyssey I lived on Homer's sea in houses that were, in one case, shaken by the impact of the Mediterranean winter storms on the rocks below."
Work
"Well, maybe so, although I don't think I am particularly gifted in languages. In fact, oddly enough, it may have something to do with my being slow at languages."
Being
"That helped me to keep in touch with myself and to keep in touch with this really quite extraordinary language and literature into which I had pushed a little way."
Language
"The question is how to bring a work of imagination out of one language that was just as taken-for-granted by the persons who used it as our language is by ourselves. Nothing strange about it."
Imagination
"Now, the language that had grown up and formed itself on those principles is what one is dealing with, and the problem is to bring a work of art in that medium into another medium formed on different principles and heard and understood in a different way."
Art
"The invention of Bob Dylan with his guitar belongs in its way to the same kind of tradition of something meant to be heard, as the songs of Homer."
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"The heart of the matter seems to me to be the direct interaction between one's making a poem in English and a poem in the language that one understands and values. I don't see how you can do it otherwise."
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