Carole Morin: Quotes about imagination

Carole Morin is British writer. Explore interesting quotes on imagination.

Carole Morin: 46 quotes0 likes

“It’s all real. It came out of my head. Everything in there is real. Even the things invented and imagined.”

Spying on Strange Men (2013)

“Imagination is all we have in the end.”

Spying on Strange Men (2013)

“I read Wuthering Heights when I was seven. I stole a copy from the library. We weren’t allowed books in the house because they’re ‘dirty and dusty’. My mum had a shelf of fake leather books which my dad used to hide whisky behind. I used to die of embarrassment every time a visitor tried to pick up a book and realized it was fake.
The library was forbidden so it became exotic and sexy in my imagination. I was dying to get in there and read a book!”

Trivial and Profound (2013)

“There’s a theory that if you have an interesting childhood then you have enough material to last a lifetime. But that implies that art is always autobiographical when reinvention and imagination are the most important elements. But it doesn’t hurt to have a mad family! Of course I didn’t notice until I’d escaped – when I left home as a teenager on a diplomatic scholarship – how odd my family were.”

Chin Wag At The Slaughterhouse (2013)