No amount of skillful invention can replace the essential element of imagination.

Edward Hopper
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Invention is a key element to any product or idea, but it’s the imagination that makes the real difference. There’s nothing more inspiring than thinking of a new idea and then turning it into reality, especially when you see the results of your hard work.

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