dreams

"I shall keep it by me until the end of May for purposes of revision, and of adding malicious foot-notes."

"As for extraordinary things, all the provision in the world would not suffice."

"• New General Provision stipulating that the Monitoring and Evaluation Expenses of the agencies mandated to implement or oversee the implementation of programs and projects shall not exceed three perc…"

"The Pope! How many divisions has he got?"

"Foresight is an imperfect thing — all prevision in economics is imperfect."

"The work itself, whether thought of as image of idea, as revelation, or as a manifest of meaning, could not have existed without a profound concern to achieve a purpose beyond vanity, ambition or reme…"

"I wish to call special attention to the psychological fact, that fairies and demons, remote as they are from experience, are not created by a more vigorous effort of imagination than milk maids and po…"

"Life is motion, and motion is concerned with what makes man move — which is ambition, power, pleasure. What time a man can devote to morality, he must take by force from the motion of which he is a pa…"

"Seeing the World: The Poetry of George Oppen essay by Jeremy Hooker, first published in Not comfort/But Vision: Essays on the Poetry of George Oppen"

"So I explained, “In my dream, the President is going down to Colombia; either on take-off or landing, Air Force One is hit.” I described everything -- that it’s an inside job and it is Colombian defen…"

"Anger narrowed the vision and made for foolish choices."

"Who else is there to write for, as far as I’m concerned. I’d rather go ahead and tap into these kids, who still are malleable, but who also have insight into things that we don’t know, with vision tha…"

"I'm the money fight in the male shit at all divisions so fuck everybody else"

"What surrounds us is not sex itself but the illusion of sex, and airbrushed vision of enforced fun-fisting sexuality that is as sterile as it is relentless."

"Roethke's Revisions And The Tone Of 'My Papa's Waltz"

"In France the height of the structures is limited to five or six storeys: in America stores frequently tower up fifteen storeys or more, and with rapid smooth-running lifts one floor is as good as ano…"

"One of television's great contributions is that it brought murder back into the home, where it belongs."

"The Pilgrim's Progress is composed in the lowest style of English, without slang or false grammar. If you were to polish it, you would at once destroy the reality of the vision. For works of imaginati…"

"New business concepts are always, always the product of lucky foresight... The essential insight doesn't come out of any dirigiste planning process; it comes form some cocktail of happenstance, desire…"

"Why does the eye see a thing more clearly in dreams than with the imagination being awake?"