I am simply impressed by the unexpected insights which shower down on me when my job is to imagine, as contrasted with the woodenly familiar ideas which clutter my desk when my job is to tell the truth.

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“The waitress brought me another drink. She wanted to light my hurricane lamp ag…”

“As Mary delivered what was to be her last lecture about the Galapagos Islands, …”