Sara Paretsky Quotes

I am a bit of a daydreamer.

I daydream all the time, and I like that quality.

I always had an awful lot going on in my head, always telling myself stories, very vivid imagination.

Our imagination just needs space. It's all it needs, that moment where you just sort of stare into the distance where your brain gets to sort of somehow rise up.

I discovered that my imagination came alive when I moved away from the immediate world around me.

My work has always dealt with a kind of space that allows one to daydream.

I am quite a dreamer, and usually when someone tells a story, I tend to get distracted easily.

I daydream all the time.

Daydreaming subverts the world.

I have no sense of time, and I'm a dreamer.

I was a real daydreamer at school, gazing out of the window and losing myself in imaginary worlds.

People really get myopic as they get older. We're not a culture that encourages dreaming or distraction. We're not ever good at just being.

I am prone to get carried away thinking about creative projects.

I loved the world of imagination.

I live in my head all day long and the world is a little dreamy.

I was a great dreamer of day dreams.

A daydream is an evasion.

While all the other kids were out playing ball and stuff, I used to stay in my room and imagine that there was a camera in the wall. And I used to really believe that I was putting on a television show and that it was going out to somewhere in the world.

I just enjoyed telling stories. I enjoyed watching films and reading and becoming someone else. I spent a lot of time on my own when I was younger; I enjoyed my own company and still do, so it was a source of escapism.

There are days where I lose track of time, of place, of everything else, because I've been transported to another universe.

Man is an imagining being.

If you use your imagination, you can look at any actress and see her nude... I hope to make you use your imagination.

Solitude begets whimsies.

I love to spend a lot of time on my own. I can seriously go into my own head and often love to let myself travel where I don't know where I'm going.

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