Quote by Patricia Highsmith

My imagination functions much better when I don't have to speak to people.

My imagination functions much better when I don't have to sp

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This quote suggests that the speaker's imagination thrives when they are not engaged in social interactions. They find that their creativity and ability to think freely is hindered when they have to communicate or interact with others. The absence of social engagement gives them the space and freedom to fully explore and unleash their imagination. It highlights how being solitary allows for a deeper connection with oneself and enhances the creative process.

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