Brother Quote by Holly Goldberg Sloan
“For him and his brother, he now knew, that music was real. Becuase all you had to do, really, was be willing to use your imagination. And listen.”
About This Quote
Source Book: The One and Only Ivan by Holly Goldberg Sloan, 2018
Music becomes tangible when imagination and attentive listening are embraced.
In simple terms: Imagination makes music real.
Key Takeaway
Listen with imagination.
Themes
creativity
music
mindfulness
Mood
reflective
inspired
Type
philosophical
inspirational
When to use this quote
- art class
- personal meditation
- creative writing
Key Concepts
perception
imagination
listening
Questions to Reflect On
- How does imagination change your perception of sound?
- What does listening fully feel like?
A Different Perspective
Requires willingness to engage imagination, which may be lacking.
![“[T]he deepest form of pain comes out as silence.” quote by Holly Goldberg Sloan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/7e6/holly-goldberg-sloan-12096_pain_t-he-deepest-form-of-pain-comes-out-as-s_67792.jpg)
