"It is absolutely vital to preserve a space where the mind, by means of poetic thinking, can move in a free, even anarchic, way. It must do so, in order to find deep truths that would not be otherwise available, ones that we desperately need. Anyone who writes poetry knows what I'm talking about, because they've had the experience of thinking this way."

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Matthew Zapruder

#Moving Quotes #Writing Quotes #Mean Quotes

“Oh, do you want protectionism? No, I don't. I just don't want to give my country away to China.”
“I have faith in the United States and our ability to make good decisions based on the facts.”
“Many of the comedies I had made in Sweden were slightly based on semi-autobiographical experiences, so adapting novels was a very different experience.”
“Nobody here's for open borders. When undocumented people are apprehended, they should be sent back to wherever they came from.”
“The time when you need to do something is when no one else is willing to do it, when people are saying it can't be done.”
“Believing would be easier if God would show himself by depositing a million dollars in a Swiss bank account in my name”
“[Bacteria] have an incredibly complicated chemical lexicon that ... allows bacteria to be multicellular. In the spirit of TED they're doing things together because it makes a difference.”
“The mob has no ruler more potent than superstition.”

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