“Like any other faculty, imagination can be starved and suffocated or stimulated and nourished.”

— Laura Archera Huxley, "Your Imagination is Yours", You Are Not the Target (1963)

About Laura Archera Huxley

Italian-American violinist, psychotherapist and author of "You Are Not the Target" (1963).

“Creativity is not the monopoly of the Shakespeares and Einsteins of this world.”

“Each one of us has, in varying degree, the power to make others feel better or worse.”

“Making others feel better generally makes us feel better.”

“Imagination is more important than knowledge.”

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“A person who never made a mistake never tried anything new.”

“You can't use up creativity. The more you use, the more you have.”

“Some day you will be old enough to start reading fairy tales again.”

“Every time a child says "I don't believe in fairies" there is a little fairy somewhere that falls down dead.”

“All human accomplishment has the same origin, identically. Imagination is a force of nature.”