Truman CapoteImagination, of course, can open any door - turn the key and let terror walk right in.
About This Quote
This quote is a reminder that imagination can be a very dangerous force. In this case, the author is pointing out the danger of letting your imagination run wild and unchecked. You have to be careful how carefully you let your imagination go, or else you may find that the door opens to something sinister.
Source: In Cold Blood
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