Quotes About Imagination

Tui T. Sutherland

We can't be anything. We can never, never be what I dream of us being.

Starflight was dreaming, but it wasn't so much a dream as a memory.

For most of her life, Cricket's best friends were books. Books accepted you the way you were and shared all their secrets with you. Books never told you to stop asking questions or accused you of being nosy and annoying. Books never said, "Cricket, you don't need to know that, mind your own business.

AHA!" Peacemaker suddenly declared. "Have an idea! Super good one! Going to take a NAP! Like a RAINWING! YAY!

I'm having ANOTHER VISION,

And also because there's a dragon there who I'm definitely not thinking about and certainly do not think about all the time.

doorway. Glory wasn't quite sure how she knew this was not an ordinary hole in a rock.

Disguise ourselves as grass?" Swordtail suggested. "Disguise ourselves as shrubs! DISGUISE OURSELVES AS ELEPHANTS THAT'S IT LET'S DO IT.

You said, 'Hey, sparkling teeth, I totally love three of your claws but not the others, and I wish your nose was a herring so I could eat it, and also your wings sound like sharks snoring.

Winter thinks the mountains are going to eat him,

OW! MOONFIRE AND STAR VOMIT!

On the contrary," she said. "I see this really awesome future where I go back inside and drink tea by the fire and read a scroll about funny scavenger antics for the rest of the day and also, by the way, stay completely dry. That one is definitely winning right now.

bet you could kill a dragon with the smell of your armpits, though.

What was surprising, though, was discovering what Starflight got up to when he was bored. "Hey,

Bring me back a banaaaaaaana!" Mindreader called after him as Mightyclaws darted away.

No way," Glory said. "A tree in the forest?

One morning shortly after Wren turned seven years old, her parents wrestled her into her best blue wool dress, pinned her down to oil her curly hair, and took her up the mountain to be eaten by a dragon.

He hummed a line of his song. "We see.

necklace or a rock or a piece of cheese.

Think about cows think about cows think about delicious fat cows. . . .

What was surprising, though, was discovering what Starflight got up to when he was bored.

it drifted off in his sleep one night, and he often wondered if there was a startled sea horse tangled up in it somewhere out there, speeding along the ocean floor.

As if sloths were parading out of her ears.