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Mason Cooley

"Taste refers to the past, imagination to the future."

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"Taste refers to the past, imagination to the future."

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"The degree in which a poet's imagination dominates reality is, in the end, the exact measure of his importance and dignity."

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"Memories, imagination, old sentiments, and associations are more readily reached through the sense of smell than through any other channel."

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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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"How easy it is to invent a humanity, for anyone at all."

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"Only imagination and belief can differentiate from the rest certain objects, certain people, and can create an atmosphere."

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"Dinner-parties bore us because our imagination is absent, and reading interests us because it is keeping us company."

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"I do not want to just read books I want to crawl inside them and live there."

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"Enthusiasm is that temper of the mind in which the imagination has got the better of the judgment."

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"We are more often frightened than hurt; and we suffer more from imagination than from reality."

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"Just like heaven. Ever'body wants a little piece of lan'. I read plenty of books out here. Nobody never gets to heaven, and nobody gets no land. It's just in their head. They're all the time talkin' about it, but it's jus' in their head."

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