“Fiction and poetry are doses, medicines. What they heal is the rupture reality makes on the imagination.”
“[Fiction and poetry] are medicines, they're doses, and they heal the rupture that reality makes on the imagination.”
“A daily dose of daydreaming heals the heart, soothes the soul, and strengthens the imagination.”
“Music can be a powerful adjunct to the healing process. And music is one of the safest medicines you'll ever find. You can dose yourself as you please with no worries about toxic side effects.”
“Fiction opens a window of imagination that reality closes.”
“The difference between fiction and reality? Fiction has to make sense.”