Quote by Carol Ann Duffy

The moment of inspiration can come from memory, or language, or the imagination, or experience - anything that makes an impression forcibly enough for language to form.

The moment of inspiration can come from memory, or language,

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This quote suggests that inspiration can come from various sources, including memories, language, imagination, and personal experiences. It emphasizes that moments and stimuli that deeply impact and resonate with us can spark the creation of meaningful language. Whether it be a vivid memory, the power of words, imaginative thoughts, or real-life encounters, these impressions compel us to express ourselves through language and give shape to our ideas and thoughts. The quote highlights the diverse aspects of human experience that can ignite the creative process.

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