Patricia A. McKillip Quotes About Imagination

Quotes about: Imagination

• Imagination is the golden-eyed monster that never sleeps. It must be fed; it cannot be ignored.

  Patricia A. McKillip

  Sleep, Imagination, Golden

• Those who fear the imagination condemn it: something childish, they say, something monsterish, misbegotten. Not all of us dream awake. But those of us who do have no choice.

  Patricia A. McKillip

  Dream, Writing, Imagination

• Imagination is best fed by reality, an odd diet for something nonexistent there are few details of daily life and its broad range of emotional context that can't be transformed into food for the imagination.

  Patricia A. McKillip

  Reality, Emotional, Imagination

• That's the beginning of magic. Let your imagination run and follow it.

  Patricia A. McKillip

  Running, Imagination, Magic

  Patricia A. McKillip (2005). “Alphabet Of Thorn”, p.159, Penguin

• Research the imagination. It was as obsolete as the appendix in most adults, except for those in whom, like the appendix, it became inflamed for no reason.

  Patricia A. McKillip

  Imagination, Adults, Research

  Patricia A. McKillip (2012). “Wonders of the Invisible World”, p.18, Tachyon Publications

• I write fantasy because it's there. I have no other excuse for sitting down for several hours a day indulging my imagination. Daydreaming. Thinking up imaginary people, impossible places.

  Patricia A. McKillip

  Writing, Thinking, People

• [Imagination] must be visited constantly, or else it begins to become restless and emit strange bellows at embarrassing moments; ignoring it only makes it grow larger and noisier.

  Patricia A. McKillip

  Imagination, Strange, Moments

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