“Without this playing with fantasy, no creative work has ever yet come to birth. The debt we owe to the play of the imagination is incalculable.”
“The debt we owe to the play of the imagination is incalculable.”
“All the works of man have their origin in creative fantasy. What right have we then to depreciate imagination.”
“Earlier in this century someone claimed that we work at our play and play at our work. Today the confusion has deepened: we worship our work, work at our play, and play in our worship.”
“Men owe us what they imagine they will give us. We must forgive them this debt.”
“The creative writer does the same as the child at play; he creates a world of fantasy which he takes very seriously.”