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Dream Quote by Ben Okri

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“We can redream this world and make the dream come real. Human beings are gods hidden from themselves.”

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Fire is one of my temperaments. It is behind all my work... Fire is a chemical presence.

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I lived rough, by my wits, was homeless, lived on the streets, lived on friends' floors, was happy, was miserable.

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