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"The point of vision and desire are the same."
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"As for the long-term future: I am prepared to see in this a vision, not a mystical way but in a realistic way, of a population exchange on a much more important scale and including larger territories."

"The writers I respect the most had an undying commitment to a vision."

"But I do not doubt that it is beneficial sometimes to contemplate in the mind, as in a picture, the image of a grander and better world; for if the mind grows used to the trivia of daily life, it may dwindle too much and decline altogether into worthless thoughts."

"Do not allow the vision to die in your heart."

"I can see now a vision emerging how Canada is going to profit in the future from our Arctic resources without destroying the environment on which it is all based."

"You shouldn't expect anyone to give you a vision. A vision is not given, it's created, by you."

"Imagine our imaginations were limited only to the limitless. Still, it wouldn't matter without a motivation to move."
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"The genuine artist is never "true to life." He sees what is real, but not as we are normally aware of it. We do not go storming through life like actors in a play. Art is never real life."


"Everything is complicated; if that were not so, life and poetry and everything else would be a bore."


"In poetry, you must love the words, the ideas and the images and rhythms with all your capacity to love anything at all."


"The day of the sun is like the day of a king. It is a promenade in the morning, a sitting on the throne at noon, a pageant in the evening."


"It is the unknown that excites the ardor of scholars, who, in the known alone, would shrivel up with boredom."
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