Leslie Banks famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

I love the paranormal, because there, every genre I write can become one beacon for my imagination.
-- Leslie Banks

#Writing #Imagination #Genre
In all honesty, at that time, I never saw myself as an author... I was just a Mom in a state of panic, trying to enter a short story contest to win the prize money in order to keep the lights on in my home.
-- Leslie Banks

#Mom #Honesty #Home
It was all a back-handed blessing, and my friends were the ones who kept the faith, read my work, and urged me to submit it to publishers by sending it out for me - they would not hear no for an answer.
-- Leslie Banks

#Blessing #Answers #Submit
I look at life, the experiences I've had, at the human condition, the dynamics between people, the news (world news), and draw from the compelling realities all around us.
-- Leslie Banks

#Reality #People #Looks
That has always been it for me: family first.
-- Leslie Banks

#Family First #Firsts
I began writing after my child was seriously hurt in a day care center accident, and I wanted to come home to be with her during her recovery.
-- Leslie Banks

#Hurt #Children #Home

Because of a friend, life is a little stronger, fuller, more gracious thing for the friend's existence, whether he be near or far. If the friend is close at hand, that is best; but if he is far away he still is there to think of, to wonder about, to hear from, to write to, to share life and experience with, to serve, to honor, to admire, to love.
It came about as follows: over the years when I was involved in dianetics, I wrote the beginnings of many stories. I would get an idea, and then write the beginning, and then never touch it again.
Literature is a beautiful way of keeping the imagination alive, of visiting worlds you would never have time to in your day-to-day life. It keeps you abreast of a wider spectrum of human activities.
Imagination in business is the ability to perceive opportunity.
My favorite action movie growing up was 'Supergirl.' It wasn't good by any stretch of the imagination, but it was my favorite because I wanted to be her. I have a Supergirl tattoo.
You gave too much rein to your imagination. Imagination is a good servant, and a bad master. The simplest explanation is always the most likely.
Creativity is the power to reject the past, to change the status quo, and to seek new potential. Simply put, aside from using one's imagination - perhaps more importantly - creativity is the power to act.
There cannot exist in the future an economy which is still mercantile but which isn't capitalist anymore. Before capitalism there were economies which were partially mercantile, but capitalism is the last of this genre.
Dance music is like a virus, it has affected so many different genres
When I was a kid, I was always watching genre movies on TV.

Leslie Banks famous quotes

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