Doctor Who: The Stealers of Dreams

‘OK,’ Rose had said with a shrug, ‘so they don’t like fiction. Does it matter?’
‘Of course it matters. Of course it does. Fiction is about possibilities. It’s about hopes and dreams and, yeah, fears. Take those things away and what’s left? A population of drudges, working, eating, sleeping, watching telly, unable to visualise anything outside the confines of their own dreary lives.’