Dara Horn Quotes

I think I spend most of my time not living in reality, actually.

All that political stuff Delano was doing. Me, I've gone off the top, into total fantasy.

A daydream is an evasion.

For me, imagination would always provide a means of escape.

I just have a relationship with my imagination. It's like my friend, almost.

I live in my imagination, so sometimes movies help me get lost. I feel like I'm in it.

I lived so completely in my mind - a place of unchecked delusion and complete fantasy!

I daydream all the time.

When I'm reading, wherever I am, I'm always somewhere else.

He lost himself in the words and images conjured in his mind and for a while forgot ... He found himself flying among stars and planets.

When I was a child, adults would tell me not to make things up, warning me of what would happen if I did. As far as I can tell so far, it seems to involve lots of foreign travel and not having to get up too early in the morning.

Daydreaming subverts the world.

I don't feel I'm very present in each moment. I feel like every moment I'm either thinking about something that's coming down the road or something that's been in the past.

The present moment is really all that we have. The only place you can really love another person is in the present. Love in the past is a memory. Love in the future is a fantasy. To be really alive, love - or any other experience - must take place in the present.

While I'm writing, I'm far away; and when I come back, I've gone.

Escapism- that's what I like. I'm not so crazy about the reality of everything.

Imagination, that dost so abstract us That we are not aware, not even when A thousand trumpets sound about our ears!

I believe there is no part of our lives, our adult as well as child life, when we're not fantasizing, but we prefer to relegate fantasy to children, as though it were some tomfoolery only fit for the immature minds of the young. Children do live in fantasy and reality; they move back and forth very easily in a way we no longer remember how to do.

By listening to certain words as a child listens to the sea in a seashell, a word dreamer hears the murmur of a world of dreams.

I love to dream, but I never try to dream and think at the same time.

Escapism and wonder is influence. It makes you feel good, and that allows you to do things. You just keep on moving ahead, and you say, 'God, is this wonderful - do I appreciate it.'

So let's not get frightened when the children read fantasy. It's the compost for a healthy mind. It stimulate s the inquisitive nodes, and there is some evidence that a rich internal fantasy life is as good and necessary for a child as healthy soil is for a plant, for much the same reasons.

The imagination can be happy in places where the whole man is not.

Reality and fantasy, we need both of those to survive. If we don't have fantasy, dreams and all of those things, what's the point of carrying on? And you need to watch out for reality because buses come.

But there was not a moment when she did not see Carol in her mind, and all she saw, she seemed to see through Carol. That evening, the dark flat streets of New York, the tomorrow of work, the milk bottle dropped and broken in her sink, became unimportant. She flung herself on her bed and drew a line with a pencil on a piece of paper. And another line, carefully, and another. A world was born around her, like a bright forest with a million shimmering leaves.