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Humans are very imaginative animals.


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In another life I would be a medievalist. I loved Chaucer, far more than Shakespeare.


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Through writing, through that process, they realize that they become more intelligent, and more honest and more imaginative than they can be in any other part of their life.
Russell Banks
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Despite its challenges, the novel offers an opportunity to live in one story for years of your imaginative life. There's a tremendous richness to that.
Rebecca Makkai
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I have absolutely no empathy for camels. I didn't care for being abused in the Middle East by those horrible, horrible, horrible creatures. They don't like people. It's not at all like the relationship between horses and humans.
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I live a very dull life here... indeed I think I am more like a state prisoner than anything else.


Martha Washington
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The true picture of life as it is, if it could be adequately painted, would show men what they are, and how they might rise, not, indeed to perfection, but one step first, and then another on the ladder.
Anthony Trollope
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Empathy is about finding echoes of another person in yourself.


Mohsin Hamid
Humans are the big thing that cause damage in life - in war or whatever - and if I can get away from that and into a wilderness situation, I'm OK. You can more or less live on your own merit.
Gary Paulsen
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If having a soul means being able to feel love and loyalty and gratitude, then animals are better off than a lot of humans.
James Herriot
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The real use of imaginative reading is precisely to suspend one's mind in the workings of another sensibility.
Guy Davenport
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'Orientalism' has successfully built my critical awareness to question and see the big picture of knowledge, perspective or idea from a Western point of view and always see things from different perspective.
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When somebody wants me to sign an old picture, it's like looking at another person.


Samantha Fox
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There are more fools than knaves in the world, else the knaves would not have enough to live upon.


Samuel Butler
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It seems there's always another rumor about my life; some people are simply talked about more than others.
Calvin Klein
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I grew up with lots of animals and I related more to them than I did to people. I feel a lot of empathy for them.
Neko Case
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The aim of life is to live, and to live means to be aware, joyously, drunkenly, serenely, divinely aware.
Henry Miller
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From my own internal fanboy perspective, there's nothing that I hate more than seeing a three minute trailer for a movie where I feel like it's shown me the entire movie.
Damon Lindelof
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Being a runner means you are now 'free' to win and lose and live life to its fullest.


Bill Rodgers
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There are more humans than all of the rabbits on earth. There are more of us than all the wildebeests, than all the rats, than all the mice. We are the most numerous mammal on the planet. But because we're not like rabbits or rats or mice, we have technology, we have a consumptive appetite, we have a global economy.
David Suzuki