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Austin O'Malley

Reason clears and plants the wilderness of the imagination to harvest the wheat of art.

Imagination

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Reason helps organize and shape the chaotic and wild ideas in our imagination. This process allows us to create valuable and meaningful works of art from those ideas.

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