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No pen, no ink, no table, no room, no time, no quiet, no inclination.
Writers and Writing
James Joyce

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I am certain of nothing but the holiness of the heart's affections, and the truth of imagination.
Certainty
John Keats

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My imagination is a monastery and I am its monk.
Imagination
John Keats

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What the imagination seizes as beauty must be the truth.
Truth
John Keats

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Pass no rash condemnation on other peoples words or actions.
Tolerance
Thomas Kempis

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We will neglect our cities to our peril, for in neglecting them we neglect the nation.
Cities and City Life
John F. Kennedy

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Our imagination is the only limit to what we can hope to have in the future.
Imagination
Charles F. Kettering

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When one paints an ideal, one does not need to limit one's imagination.
Ideals and Idealism
Ellen Key

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Procrastination is opportunity's natural assassin.
Procrastination
Victor Kiam

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The more minimal the art, the more maximum the explanation.
Arts and Artists
Hilton Kramer

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If the reporter has killed our imagination with his truth, he threatens our life with his lies.
Journalism and Journalists
Karl Kraus

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The trouble with our age is that it is all signpost and no destination.
Age and Aging
Louis Kronenberger

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The great nations have always acted like gangsters, and the small nations like prostitutes.
Nations
Stanley Kubrick

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The greatest nations have all acted like gangsters and the smallest like prostitutes.
Nations
Stanley Kubrick

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Our actions are like the terminations of verses, which we rhyme as we please.
Action
Francois De La Rochefoucauld

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Taste may change, but inclination never.
Taste
Francois De La Rochefoucauld

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Sentiment is the poetry of the imagination.
Sentiment
Alphonse De Lamartine

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He used statistics as a drunken man uses lampposts; for support rather than illumination.
Statistics
Andrew Lang

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When a nation is filled with strife, then do patriots flourish.
Patriotism
Lao-Tzu

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The difference between the impossible and the possible lies in a person's determination.
Determination
Tommy Lasorda

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Of course in war all madnesses come out in a man, that is the fault of war not of a man or a nation.
War
Frieda Lawrence

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Reality leaves a lot to the imagination.
Reality
John Lennon

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People hate me because I am a multifaceted, talented, wealthy, internationally famous genius.
Hatred
Jerry Lewis

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No nation ever taxed itself into prosperity.
Taxes and Taxation
Rush Limbaugh

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I fear explanations explanatory of things explained.
Ambiguity
Abraham Lincoln

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun