Stories of imagination tend to upset those without one.
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A big imagination can surprise people who aren't used to one.
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- From Pratchett's foreword to The Ultimate Encyclopedia of Fantasy (1998) by David Pringle, also used in The Definitive Illustrated Guide to Fantasy (2003).
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