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"Well, I think that as a country, we've drifted away from appreciating the importance of imagination."
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"When you are very rational, you may not be able to dream or live in a fairy tale."
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"Fairytales are healthy for the children. As they grow up, the magical thinking wears off, but the fairytale-induced creative brain circuits stay forever."
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"I mean, public libraries like this one were always short of money, so building even the tiniest of labyrinths had to be beyond their means."
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"A tree house, to me, is the most royal palace in the world."
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"You can do more with a castle in a story than with the best cardboard castle that ever stood on a nursery table."
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"The world cannot be translated, It can only be dreamed of and touched."
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"There was a moment of silence as they imagined a future in which there existed an organisation that stole imagination for, undoubtedly, a sinister plan."
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"The imagination is a muscle. If it is not exercised, it atrophies."
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"Just like heaven. Ever'body wants a little piece of lan'. I read plenty of books out here. Nobody never gets to heaven, and nobody gets no land. It's just in their head. They're all the time talkin' about it, but it's jus' in their head."
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"Dream is the realm most people live their life."
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"I have learned to do more with less, so you don't see the big books anymore."
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"I might add that you change as a person as you grow older, so you change as a writer, too."
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"I haven't made up my mind about doing anymore Landover books."
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"My interests are different now than they were thirty years ago."
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"In bad weather, I spent hours drawing action figures on paper, coloring them, backing them on cardboard, then cutting them out and creating whole stories around their lives."
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"For a writer, its very attractive to stay in one world for a time."
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"Hurt leads to bitterness, bitterness to anger, travel too far that road and the way is lost."
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"Well, I think that as a country, we've drifted away from appreciating the importance of imagination."
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"I think I make better use of language and imagery than when I started out."
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"Writing fantasy lets me imagine a great deal more than, say, writing about alligators, and lets me write about places more distant than Florida, but I can tell you things about Florida and alligators, let you make the connection all on your own."
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