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“Ideas may drift into other minds, but they do not drift my way. I have to go and fetch them. I know no work manual or mental to equal the appalling heart-breaking anguish of fetching an idea from nowhere.”
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“The Tarot embodies symbolical presentations of universal ideas, behind which lie all the implicits of the human mind, and it is in this sense that they contain secret doctrine, which is the realization by the few of truths embedded in the consciousness of all.”
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“My idea of the perfect bottom would be nice, bubbly, curvy, firm, maybe a little bit bouncy.”
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“Writing essays and teaching composition have helped me immensely in writing poetry, because they've forced me to focus on the structure of ideas.”
Source : "Cartographer of Word Galaxies". Interview with Susan Lerner, logger.believermag.com. September 24, 2013. 
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“Loveliest of trees, the cherry now Is hung with bloom along the bough.”
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“Censorship is saying: 'I'm the one who says the last sentence. Whatever you say, the conclusion is mine.' But the internet is like a tree that is growing. The people will always have the last word - even if someone has a very weak, quiet voice. Such power will collapse because of a whisper.”
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“It is no use painting the foot of the tree white, the strength of the bark cries out from beneath the paint.”
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“The moral improvement demands an evolution leading to a higher consciousness”
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“We can truly see that consciousness is operating creatively even in biology, even in the evolution of species.”
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“History is not Time; nor is evolution. They are both consequences. Time is a state: the flame in which there lives the salamander of the human soul”
Source : "Sculpting in Time" by Andrei Tarkovsky, (p. 57), 1986.
