Imagination is the key to my lyrics. The rest is painted with a little science fiction.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- Lyrics are driven by imagination and enhanced by elements of science fiction.
- In plain terms
- Imagination and science fiction drive lyrics.
- What can you take from it?
- Use imagination and sci-fi in writing.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- How do you generate ideas?
- Does fiction help reality?
Another view
Science fiction may not fit all genres or styles.
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