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Diana Wynne Jones Quotes
Actually, in the wild, wed be the only person that we wouldnt recognize, if you think about it. - Diana Wynne Jones Quotes
All these things that crib and cab in your brain, in your imagination, are in fact things that might well in later life drive you insane. - Diana Wynne Jones Quotes
And indeed if you think youre a genius at something, what you achieve is very much according to your expectations; if you think youre no good, youre not going to get anywhere. - Diana Wynne Jones Quotes
Fantasy for me as a kid was real, and I had a fantasy about what life was, whether it was sort of wicked and dire, or wholly normal, or whatever. Anything really close to home is not, it seems to me, what a good book should be about. - Diana Wynne Jones Quotes
I do feel very strongly that this is one of the things which people need encouragement to sort out, because I have this very strong feeling that everybody is probably a genius at something, its just a question of finding this. - Diana Wynne Jones Quotes
I feel that its terribly important to build up to children this notion that its O.K., that you are a person, and you will find yourself. - Diana Wynne Jones Quotes
I find it just simply takes me right back to those times, and I really cant take it, I dont want to, I mean, why should I face up to it? What good does it do me? I know it happened, and thats it. - Diana Wynne Jones Quotes
I mean one of the things about being alone is that youve no people to define yourself off, I mean, people are like all-round mirrors, because lets face it, we dont often see ourselves all round in a mirror anyway, do we. - Diana Wynne Jones Quotes
I think one of things is that all fantasy it seems to me works the way your brain basically works. This is perhaps a startling concept, but I think its true. - Diana Wynne Jones Quotes
If you take myth and folklore, and these things that speak in symbols, they can be interpreted in so many ways that although the actual image is clear enough, the interpretation is infinitely blurred, a sort of enormous rainbow of every possible colour you could imagine. - Diana Wynne Jones Quotes
If you think youre moderate, youre only going to get halfway to moderate, because you get half-way to where youre aiming every time, really. - Diana Wynne Jones Quotes
It seems to me that humour is everybodys way of keeping sane and standing off from the situations so that they can see it intellectually, as well as emotionally, and I dont know whether youve noticed, but if somebody tells a joke, its nearly always a mini fantasy. - Diana Wynne Jones Quotes
Its a lucky child that knows that theyre a genius, unaimed and all that. - Diana Wynne Jones Quotes
Mainly as sort of blueprints for dealing with most of the adults in their lives, to some extent with their fellows. It is this notion of aiming high and theres always hope, aim low and you might as well stop now. - Diana Wynne Jones Quotes
People suddenly get this idea which is aside from where everything seems to be going, and in fact it takes everything on a new stage. - Diana Wynne Jones Quotes
This does make me very very careful, particularly in the second draft, to get it right, because you do feel that somebody in the future who may be extremely important for everybody, is going to have me behind them, and this is a responsibility, a huge one. - Diana Wynne Jones Quotes
This is ridiculous, I mean, wholly ridiculous. It never did any child any harm to have something that was a tiny bit above them anyway, and I claim that anyone who can follow Doctor Who can follow absolutely anything. - Diana Wynne Jones Quotes
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