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Quotes About Imagination

Of course there must be lots of Magic in the world," he said wisely one day, "but people don't know what it is like or how to make it. Perhaps the beginning is just to say nice things are going to happen until you make them happen. I am going to try and experiment.
~ Frances Hodgson Burnett
Of course there must be lots of Magic in the world, he said wisely one day, but people don't know what it is like or how to make it. Perhaps the beginning is just to say nice things are going to happen until you make them happen.
~ Frances Hodgson Burnett
Frances Hodgson Burnett
~ Fauntleroy's
The fact was, however, that she was always dreaming and thinking odd things and could not herself remember any time when she had not been thinking things about grown-up people and the world they belonged to. She felt as if she had lived a long, long time.
~ Frances Hodgson Burnett
Suddenly it seemed as if he might a sort of wood fairy who might be gone when she came into the garden again. He seemed too good to be true.
~ Frances Hodgson Burnett
Frances Hodgson Burnett
~ acquaintance.
She liked books more than anything else
~ Frances Hodgson Burnett
Por supuesto que debe haber mucha magia en el mundo- dijo sagazmente un día-, pero la gente no sabe cómo es ni cómo hacerla. A lo mejor al principio es decir simplemente cosas bonitas que van a pasar hasta que haces que pasen
~ Frances Hodgson Burnett
It sounds nicer than it seems in the book, she would say. I never cared about Mary, Queen of Scots, before, and I always hated the French Revolution, but you make it seem like a story. It is a story, Sara would answer. They are all stories. Everything is a story—everything in this world. You are a story—I am a story—Miss Minchin is a story. You can make a story out of anything.
~ Frances Hodgson Burnett
Frances Hodgson Burnett
~ entirely out
Imaginar es algo tan fácil que cuando comienzas cuesta detenerse. Sólo es cuestión de empezar.»
~ Frances Hodgson Burnett
You are real, aren't you?" he said. "I have such real dreams very often. You might be one of them.
~ Frances Hodgson Burnett
Frances Hodgson Burnett
~ disagreeable
Everything's a story — You are a story — I am a story.
~ Frances Hodgson Burnett
Tom's Cabin, and she spent many hours acting out
~ Frances Hodgson Burnett
dream—the real—real dream.
~ Frances Hodgson Burnett
I am sure she comes out sometimes to see me—though I don't see her.
~ Frances Hodgson Burnett
Sara put her hand up to her forehead, and her mouth trembled. She spoke as if she were in a dream. And I was at Miss Minchin's all the while, she half whispered. Just on the other side of the wall.
~ Frances Hodgson Burnett
Frances Hodgson Burnett
~ Comme elle est drole!
Sara saw that privately she could not help hoping very much that they would all be black, and would wear turbans
~ Frances Hodgson Burnett
Frances Hodgson Burnett
~ left, Colins
curled herself up in the window-seat, opened a book, and began to read.
~ Frances Hodgson Burnett
One of her favorite fancies was that on "the outside," as she called it, thoughts were waiting for people to call them.
~ Frances Hodgson Burnett
Shut in and morbid as his life had been, Colin had more imagination than she had and at least he had spent a good deal of time looking at wonderful books and pictures.
~ Frances Hodgson Burnett