My imagination persisted in sticking horrors into the dark- so I stuck my imagination into the dark instead, and let it look out at me.

F. Scott Fitzgerald
My imagination persisted in sticking horrors into the dark- so...
My imagination persisted in sticking horrors into the dark- so...
My imagination persisted in sticking horrors into the dark- so...
My imagination persisted in sticking horrors into the dark- so...
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The horror of the imagination is that it can paint a picture so realistic and compelling that we cannot look away. Once we step into the picture, we cannot leave. We’re stuck in the darkest part of our mind, staring at a nightmare.

Source: This Side Of Paradise

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