In your imagination, you can perfect things in a way you can't do in your everyday life.

Jack reads too many books. He thinks we're going to drive all year and have great adventures.

Life would be simpler if only we were all unicorns.

... for she soars with the wildest hyperbole when not tagging after the most pedestrian dictum.

It was like watching a movie being played on the blank screen of his mind; the only difference was that he did not get bored, no matter how many times he watched it.

Science gives man what he needs. But magic gives him what he wants.

Your imagination is the key to the door of freedom

I watched plays with the kind of voracity with which small children read books; with the same visceral passion, the same complete trust in the imagination which is so difficult to sustain through the...

Nothing is unreal as long as you can imagine like a crow

We have regiments as innumerable as the sands... And arsenals as uncountable as the stars.

Imagination is by definition, a complex system.

In the words he's free, on the page he can be anything. A hero.

You could get crickets to pop out of a book as a little, little girl, but now you have to relearn it? Well, children can do so many things until they're told they can't.

The complete recipe for imagination is absolute boredom.

I exist in the paradise of my mind.

Soon enough his head would be swimming with tales of derring-do and high adventure, tales of beautiful maidens kissed, of evildoers shot with pistols or fought with swords, of bags of gold, of...

Fiction becomes visual by becoming verbal

If you're a writer, the problem is that, when you try to call a halt to thinking about your novel - in - progress, your imagination still keeps going; you can't shut it off.

Everything today has been heavy and brown. Bring me a Unicorn to ride about the town.

What is dollar value but something to amuse people who have no imagination? People who have money and no imagination follow fashion. People who have imagination and no money fashion styles.

The less you see, the more you can imagine.

People populate the darkness; with ghosts, with gods, with electrons, with tales.

Would you like to hear the night I bravely fought the

Can you draw a picture on the blackboard when somebody doesn't want you to? asked the rooster promptly. Yes, answered Kenny, if you write them a very nice poem. What is an only goat? A lonely goat,...

Yes, I regret you because you are a true child, Scarlett. A child who cries because she can't touch the moon. And what would she do with it if she finally reached it?

"Diana: I wish I were rich, and I could spend the whole summer at a hotel, eating ice cream and chicken salad. Anne: You know something, Diana? We are rich. We have sixteen years to our credit, and we...

Mizzy has, again, wandered into the garden, like a child who feels no fealty to adult conversation.

What if the places you went and the things you encountered in your work were more interesting than what was available in the physical world around you?

The idea of fairyland fascinates me because it's one of those things, like mermaids and dragons, that doesn't really exist, but everyone knows about it anyway. Fairyland lies only in the eye of the...

How do we remain faithful to our own spiritual imagination and not betray what we know in our own bodies? The world is holy. We are holy. All life is holy.