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Imagination can't create anything new, can it? It only recycles bits and pieces from the world and reassembles them into visions... So when we thing… — Tony Kushner
I often recall these words when I am writing, and I think to myself, â€œItâ€™s true. There arenâ€™t any new words. Our job is to… — Haruki Murakami
Seating themselves on the greensward, they eat while the corks fly and there is talk, laughter and merriment, and perfect freedom, for the universe is… — Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin
Suppose I was to tell you that it's just beauty that's calling me, the beauty of the far off and unknown, the mystery and spell… — Eugene O'Neill
All my life one of my greatest desires has been to travel-to see and touch unknown countries, to swim in unknown seas, to circle the… — Nikos Kazantzakis
Oh, the terrible struggle that I have had against sleep so often of late; the pain of the sleeplessness, or the pain of the fear… — Bram Stoker
The oldest and strongest emotion of mankind is fear, and the oldest and strongest kind of fear is fear of the unknown — H P Lovecraft
I want out of the labels. I don't want my whole life crammed into a single word. A story. I want to find something else,… — Chuck Palahniuk
The poet's eye, in a fine frenzy rolling, doth glance from heaven to Earth, from Earth to heaven; and as imagination bodies forth the forms… — William Shakespeare
When someone doesn't show up, the people who wait sometimes tell stories about what might have happened and come to half believe the desertion, the… — Rebecca Solnit
The caged bird sings with a fearful trill, of things unknown, but longed for still, and his tune is heard on the distant hill, for… — Maya Angelou
How does it feel, how does it feel to be without a home, like a complete unknown, like a rolling stone. — Bob Dylan
If you are a parent, open doors to unknown directions to the child so he can explore. Don't make him afraid of the unknown,give him… — Rajneesh
When you get to the end of all the light you know and it's time to step into the darkness of the unknown, faith is… — Edward Teller
It is the unknown we fear when we look upon death and darkness, nothing more. — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
Such a thing as the child left alone to die in the hallway was unknown on the marsh. But here, in the dawn, was mortality… — Mark Helprin
The future has several names. For the weak, it is impossible; for the fainthearted, it is unknown; but for the valiant, it is ideal. — Victor Hugo
Cities have always offered anonymity, variety, and conjunction, qualities best basked in by walking: one does not have to go into the bakery or the… — Rebecca Solnit
As long as a thing is unknown, it belongs to us in a way that well-known things do not. For we have the opportunity to… — Cameron Dokey
If one tries to navigate unknown waters one runs the risk of shipwreck — Albert Einstein

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