Quote by Neil Gaiman

When I was a child, adults would tell me not to make things up, warning me of what would happen if I did. As far as I can tell so far, it seems to involve lots of foreign travel and not having to get up too early in the morning.

When I was a child, adults would tell me not to make things

Summary

This quote humorously reflects how adults often discourage children from being imaginative by instilling a fear of consequences for making things up. The protagonist reflects that, so far, the outcome of a vivid imagination involves exciting adventures and freedom from rigid routines. This light-hearted observation suggests that embracing imagination can lead to a more fulfilling and enjoyable life, challenging societal notions that creativity is frivolous or unproductive.

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