This is magic realism. It all comes out of his fertile imagination.


Anne Knutson

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TAMSIN GREIG
I have a pretty fertile imagination. I have big dreams. But this is beyond what I ever imagined.
MARIANO MARTINEZ
What others call magic realism is normal and an everyday thing to me.
LAURA ESQUIVEL
I am not into the unrealistic realm of magic realism where birds talk.
VIKAS SWARUP
Imagination is the true magic carpet.
NORMAN VINCENT PEALE
Laws of sex;Variety of styles & a fertile pornographic imagination speaks,when boredom which is cert...
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN)
For these beings, fall is ever the normal season, the only weather, there be no choice beyond. Where...
RAY BRADBURY
He had a harder time helping her out though. He was asleep while she was doing stars. Without wings,...
LAURIE FRANKEL
When magic comes back into the world, ... here's where it comes from, leaking from this drainpipe.
ORSON SCOTT CARD
All human accomplishment has this same origin, identically. Imagination is a force of nature. Is thi...
SAUL BELLOW
The magic of greedyness is: "Money goes in to man's pocket & when needed nothing comes out."
JAGANPREET S KOHLI
I wake up to find magic, I seek dreams and I crave imagination. This is my creed.
ANASTASIA BOLINDER
Everyone got a follower, how good or bad is all this shit, it's another topic… JUst leave it for l...
DEYTH BANGER
Most of the trouble in life comes from misunderstanding, I think,' said Anne.
L.M. MONTGOMERY
To Fred, those years seemed to pass like quickly skimming a book and then finding the ending wasn't ...
SARAH ADDISON ALLEN
It is a great thing to have a big brain, a fertile imagination, grand ideals, but the man with these...
GEORGE MATTHEW ADAMS
God has given us an imagination, and our imagination is really the principle tool from which all cre...
ERWIN MCMANUS
We all have fertile creative periods and times when we can't figure out how we ever did it.
CYNTHIA WEIL
Magic Realism is not new. The label's new, the specific Latin American form of it is new, its mo...
TERRI WINDLING
Don't give up all your romance, Anne," he whispered shyly, "a little of it is a good thing—not too...
L.M. MONTGOMERY
At this time, all we can do is pray that he comes out of this strong.
L.K. ADVANI
In the English language, it all comes down to this: Twenty-six letters, when combined correctly, can...
JOHN GROGAN
Without using the word, everyone started forgiving each other again. Just like that, from the no of ...
ANNE LAMOTT
The monster I kill every day is the monster of realism. The monster who attacks me every day is dest...
ANAïS NIN
Anne, our commander in chief, ... has it blocked out in three three-year segments, almost like 'Star...
DAVID CARUSO
To my mind, ‘magic’ is the hard-to-define quality of the things that stir up mystical feelings l...
BRENDAN MYERS
It is what it is, it is what you make it.
JAMES DURBIN
This time it had been magic. And it didn't stop being magic just because you found out how it was do...
TERRY PRATCHETT
He's trying to freeze time.
ANNE KNUTSON
You think this is just a painting of boots, but still have a sense there is more. You don't quite kn...
ANNE KNUTSON
I don't want realism. I want magic! Yes, yes, magic. I try to give that to people. I do misrepresent...
TENNESSEE WILLIAMS
The heartbeat is an irregular bell tolling; the footprints create ammonite patterns in the snow; the...
CURTIS ACKIE
I have always loved magic realism as a form of writing. I have also been fascinated for a long time ...
ALAN LIGHTMAN
It is only very foolish folk who talk sense all the time." - Anne Shirley
L.M. MONTGOMERY
It was all fertile ground, and the mood of the country was different, too.
MARK LEAMAN
All soils are not fertile.
CHARLES CHURCHILL
They have no sense when it comes to this, ... They go all out .
CHARLES WASHINGTON
I can't even
SARAH VAN WATERSCHOOT
Her hormones slipped into their sexy underwear with a grin.
JENNIFER SCHMIDT
Too late, I found you can't wait to become perfect, you got to go out and fall down and get up with ...
RAY BRADBURY
I think Anne is just perfect (for this job).
DAVID ALLEN
Idealism without realism is impotent. Realism without idealism is immoral.
RICHARD NIXON
All religion, my friend, is simply evolved out of fraud, fear, greed, imagination, and poetry.
EDGAR ALLAN POE
All religion, my friend, is simply evolved out of fraud, fear, greed, imagination, and poetry
EDGAR ALLAN POE
We're going' Anne said firmly.
So soon?' Percy pleaded. 'But stars come out at night.'
Th...
PHILIPPA GREGORY
I am a great admirer of mystery and magic. Look at this life - all mystery and magic.
HARRY HOUDINI
I don't want realism. I want magic! Yes, yes, magic! I try to give that to people. I misrepresent th...
TENNESSEE WILLIAMS
Realism hasn't fallen out of favor with most people, who are interested in people's lives ra...
VIKRAM SETH
The Sun is such a lonely star. Whenever he comes out to see his friends, they all disappear.
JOSEPH GORDON-LEVITT
This strange business of what it is to be a writer is this increasingly insane world in which we liv...
SALMAN RUSHDIE
Tea?” Daniel asked, signaling to the innkeeper.
“Please. Or anything that is hot.” She pu...
JULIA QUINN
Finally, he reached his street. It was quiet, blessedly so, and the only sound was his own groan as ...
JULIA QUINN
His brows rose. “And how is it that you have come to be such an expert on scrapes and bruises?”<...
JULIA QUINN
Then, with a cheeky quirk of his brows, he leaned forward and murmured, “Would it be improper of m...
JULIA QUINN
Daniel chuckled. Whoever that poor girl was, he hoped his family was paying her well.
And then,...
JULIA QUINN
Have you seen Frances?”

He tilted his head to the right. “I believe she’s off rooti...
JULIA QUINN
He said he loved me,” she whispered.

Daniel swallowed, and he had the strangest sensati...
JULIA QUINN
All art, from the paintings on the walls of cave dwellers to art created today, is autobiographical ...
GLORIA VANDERBILT
It is not the least bit coincidental that adults who commit suicide with firearms nearly always shoo...
DAVID FOSTER WALLACE
I am Happy and satisfied with what I am. 10000 will take me wrong, 1000 will go against me, 100 will...
NEHA KOTHARI
If our mind was an ocean then every now and then we would have the perfect storm happening in it.Gar...
GARY F EVANS...
The imagination is the spur of delights... all depends upon it, it is the mainspring of everything; ...
MARQUIS DE SADE
Reviewers said Ghost Country was rich, astonishing and affecting in the way it blended comedy, magic...
SARA PARETSKY
For me, this new album represents his best collection of material in a long time. All of his records...
ANDREW SLATER
This is a women's league. It's important to have coaches like Anne trailblazing away. ... Women are ...
SUE BIRD
Some women seem so voluptuous in every sense, richly bountiful and fertile with generous gifts of pl...
VERA NAZARIAN
What the History is really about lies behind this: man, giant-sized, seen against the background of ...
HERODOTUS
It's hard sometimes to capture magic when it comes to live records.
JOSH TURNER
There comes a sacred moment, when a man must cry out to his Saviour, this is time of surrender to th...
LAILAH GIFTY AKITA
I wouldn't want to marry anybody who was wicked, but I think I'd like it if he could be wicked and w...
L.M. MONTGOMERY
The source and center of all man's creative power. . . is his power of making images, or the power o...
ROBERT COLLIER
All's well that carries on well
AMIT ABRAHAM
From Imagination comes Reality my friend.
JAMES HAUENSTEIN
Our imagination comes from Gods dream.
KOWSALAPATHY
This is in itself an important reaffirmation of the rule of law, however it comes out.
EUGENE FIDELL
There is one thing the photograph must contain, the humanity of the moment. This kind of photography...
ROBERT FRANK
I regret that I wasn't more successful with my marriages, but it is what it is.
TED TURNER
Anne takes three years, ... with all these terrific brush strokes, to bring you back to what appears...
DAVID CARUSO
All fertile ideas are futile, all made money meaningless, if truth and honesty is not upheld.
APURVA GAGLANI
This is a conversion story on the level of Augustine. Anne Rice was a daughter of darkness.
DAVID KUO
It was November--the month of crimson sunsets, parting birds, deep, sad hymns of the sea, passionate...
L.M. MONTGOMERY
I've loved you ever since that day you broke your slate over my head in school.
L.M. MONTGOMERY
I went looking for my dreams outside of myself and discovered, it's not what the world holds for you...
L.M. MONTGOMERY
I've just been imagining that it was really me you wanted after all and that I was to stay here for ...
L.M. MONTGOMERY
I don’t want sunbursts and marble halls. I just want you... We’ll just be happy, waiting and wor...
L.M. MONTGOMERY
I like that about London. It comes together when it needs to, and it has magic.
FAYE MARSAY
Anne, look here. Can’t we be good friends?”
For a moment Anne hesitated. She had an odd, ne...
L.M. MONTGOMERY
We are all tattooed in our cradles with the beliefs of our tribe; the record may seem superficial, b...
OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES JR.
To stand on the
brink of what is coming, feeling eager, optimistic anticipation—with no feeli...
ASK AND IT IS GIVEN
It is out of your imagination that the seeds of your success are sown.
ZEPHYR BLOCH-JORGENSEN
Who misses what they have never, ever even imagined?
N.K. JEMISIN
Some music comes from a real place; some music comes from your imagination. It's difficult to fi...
ICE T
He drove his kind of realism at me so hard I bounced right into nonobjective painting.
JACKSON POLLOCK
It is here [in mathematics] that the artist has the fullest scope of his imagination.
HENRY ELLIS
The way President Abraham Lincoln is said to have handled a person who had a know-it-all attitude. L...
JOHN C. MAXWELL
The man or woman that believes their success soley rests on their actions is sorely mistaken.
JOHN LEACH
The imagination of the genius vastly surpasses his intellect; the intellect of the academic vastly s...
NASSIM NICHOLAS TALEB
Realism, whether it be socialist or not, falls short of reality. It shrinks it, attenuates it, falsi...
EUGENE IONESCO
Nothing is a joke with me. It just all comes out like one.
LORRIE MOORE
A woman's life is nine parts mess to one part magic, you'll learn that soon enough...and the parts t...
GEORGE R.R. MARTIN

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O yellow eye,
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ANNE BAXTER
I wasn't afraid to fail. Something good always comes out of failure.
ANNE BAXTER
It's best to have failure happen early in life. It wakes up the Phoenix bird in you so you rise from...
ANNE BAXTER
And I knew my vision of the garden of savage beauty had been a true vision. There was meaning in the...
ANNE RICE
Confusion is an often too subtle sign of paranoia.
ANNE AUSTIN
Make no judgements where you have no compassion.
ANNE MCCAFFREY
Gardens, scholars say, are the first sign of commitment to a community. When people plant corn they ...
ANNE RAVER
Is discord going to show itself while we are still fighting, is the Jew once again worth less than a...
ANNE FRANK
Society's double behavioral standard for women and for men is, in fact, a more effective deterrent t...
ANNE TUCKER
Vibrators. I think they are great. They keep you out of stupid sex. I'd pitch them to anybody.
ANNE HECHE
Sex is a short cut to everything.
ANNE CUMMING
Boys will be boys. And even that wouldn't matter if only we could prevent girls from being girls.
ANNE FRANK
When hope is not pinned wriggling onto a shiny image or expectation, it sometimes floats forth and o...
ANNE LAMOTT
A hundred years from now? All new people.
ANNE LAMOTT
Seeing yourself in print is such an amazing concept: you can get so much attention without having to...
ANNE LAMOTT
Hope begins in the dark, the stubborn hope that if you just show up and try to do the right thing, t...
ANNE LAMOTT
I've written six novels and four pieces of nonfiction, so I don't really have a genre these days.
ANNE LAMOTT
You can safely assume that you've created God in your own image when it turns out that God hates all...
ANNE LAMOTT
[Lamott is an unstoppable storyteller, whether writing about church-going with a sullen adolescent o...
ANNE LAMOTT
We must not inflict life on children who will be resented; we must not inflict unwanted children on ...
ANNE LAMOTT
If we had no winter, the spring would not be so pleasant: if we did not sometimes taste of adversity...
ANNE BRADSTREET
... she knew in her heart that to be without optimism, that core of reasonless hope in the spirit r...
ANNE PERRY
The truth is not wonderful enough to suit the newspapers; so they enlarge upon it, and invent ridicu...
ANNE SULLIVAN
As for me, I am a watercolor.
I wash off.
ANNE SEXTON
I wish to go on living even after my death.
ANNE FRANK
You can be lonely even when you are loved by many people, since you are still not anybody's one and ...
ANNE FRANK
I think a lot, but I don't say much.
ANNE FRANK
Where there's hope, there's life. It fills us with fresh courage and makes us strong again.
ANNE FRANK
Whoever is happy will make others happy.
ANNE FRANK
People can tell you to keep your mouth shut, but that doesn't stop you from having your own opinion.
ANNE FRANK
Libraries will get you through times of no money better than money will get you through times of no ...
ANNE HERBERT
Madness takes its toll. Please have exact change.
ANNE RICE
I must uphold my ideals, for perhaps the time will come when I shall be able to carry them out.
ANNE FRANK