"Your imagination will create many friends"

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Source : Grace Lin (2013). “Fortune Cookie Fortunes”, p.15, Knopf Books for Young Readers

Grace Lin

#Imagination Quotes

“The more 'otter it is, the more 'otter otters likes it”
“Feeling creative produces great work in approximately the same way that "feeling like a doctor" makes you a gifted thoracic surgeon.”
“Fulfilled life is possible in spite of unfulfilled wishes.”
“Never, never rest contented with any circle of ideas, but always be certain that a wider one is still possible.”
“When Bird came on the scene, it was just as shocking as in the Bible: everything was dark, and then the light appeared for the first time.”
“I have no inhibitions about smoking or drinking, but I think too much of my voice to place it in jeopardy. I have spent many good years in training and cultivating it, and I would be foolish to do anything which might impair or ruin it.”
“I went into a restaurant one night and ordered lobster, and the waiter brought me one with a claw missing. I called him over and told him about it. He told me that in the back there's a tank they keep the lobsters in and while they're in there, they fight and sometimes one loses a claw. I told him 'then bring me a winner.'”
“It is only by doing good to others that one attains to one's own good”

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