Quote by Pauline Clarke

It did not seem odd to Max that what he had imagined about Stumps was really true, because this was exactly how games you made up worked. Of course they were true. In your mind.

It did not seem odd to Max that what he had imagined about S

Summary

This quote highlights the power of imagination and its ability to shape our perception of reality. Max, the character in the quote, believes that what he imagines about a person named Stumps is true because he understands that imagination creates an alternate world in our minds. Through this perspective, Max demonstrates that in the realm of our thoughts and fantasies, the boundaries imposed by the physical reality can be transcended, allowing our imagination to dictate its own version of truth.

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Imagination Truth Games Fiction

By Pauline Clarke

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