My interests are different now than they were thirty years ago. Terry Brooks agointerestthirty Change image and share on social
Well, I think that as a country, we've drifted away from appreciating the importance of imagination. Terry Brooks appreciatecountrydrift Change image and share on social
I might add that you change as a person as you grow older, so you change as a writer, too. Terry Brooks addchangegrow Change image and share on social
Writing fantasy lets me imagine a great deal more than, say, writing about alligators, and lets me write about places more distant than Florida, but I can tell you things about Florida and alligators, let you make the connection all on your own. Terry Brooks alligatorconnectiondeal share on social
On the other hand, I still approach each book with the same basic plan in mind - to put some people under severe stress and see how they hold up. Terry Brooks approachbasicbook Change image and share on social
We are constantly being put to the test by trying circumstances and difficult people and problems not necessarily of our own making. Terry Brooks circumstanceconstantlydifficult Change image and share on social
Hurt leads to bitterness, bitterness to anger, travel too far that road and the way is lost. Terry Brooks angerbitternesshurt Change image and share on social
What I want to write about has changed somewhat, and the scope of the storytelling has changed accordingly. Terry Brooks changescopestorytelling Change image and share on social
I remember one winter, when I was about five or six, I spent three days with another boy, tracking a bobcat that had been sighted in another county fifty miles away, but which I was sure had come into our neighborhood. Terry Brooks bobcatboycounty share on social
Growing up, I didn't have a lot of toys, and personal entertainment depended on individual ingenuity and imagination - think up a story and go live it for an afternoon. Terry Brooks afternoondependentertainment Change image and share on social