Deals Quote by Adrienne Rich

“I see her as a kind of Midas, turning everything she touched into imagination.”

— Aldous Huxley

I think poets should work in the non-literary, non-academic world, get to know more than a workshop or a university.

— Adrienne Rich

You have to give your art everything you can - I don't mean only writing, but studying other poets and poetics, thinking, reading what…

— Adrienne Rich

My imagination is more tweaked by imagining the lives of the people who were there before us. I don't need to give myself the…

— Gillian Flynn

I wanted to write something visual that I could read to the children. This was when I created the idea of Redwall Abbey in…

— Brian Jacques

Perhaps my early problems with dyslexia made me more intuitive: when someone sends me a written proposal, rather than dwelling on detailed facts and…

— Richard Branson

I don't necessarily start with the beginning of the book. I just start with the part of the story that's most vivid in my…

— Beverly Cleary

I have friends say, "Don't you want to have a little you?" The jury's still out on that for me. I don't have a…

— Sarah Paulson

I have been afraid all my life that I am going to die. All my life it has been stuffed in my imagination

— Patty Duke

In my early teens, science fiction and fantasy had an almost-total hold over my imagination. Their outcast status was part of their appeal.

— Hari Kunzru

I suffer from the delusion that every product of my imagination is not only possible, but always on the cusp of becoming real.

— Sean Parker

Dreaming by the river, I dedicated my imagination to water, to clear, green water, the water that makes the meadows green.

— Gaston Bachelard