Washington Irving Quotes
He is the true enchanter, whose spell operates, not upon the senses, but upon the imagination and the heart.Washington Irving
Quotes to Explore
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I've always loved massive worlds, whether in fantasy or science fiction. I like the idea of making my own rules as well as utilizing everything that I love or inspires me. It's very freeing to know you can write a story that can be as big as your own imagination.
Victoria Aveyard -
The censor's sword pierces deeply into the heart of free expression.
Earl Warren -
Most importantly, you have to stay true to yourself as well as those fans who made you who you are as an athlete.
Fedor Emelianenko -
The doctor who applied a stethoscope to my heart was not satisfied. I was told to get my papers with the clerk in the outer hall. I was medically rejected.
C. S. Forester -
If you first fortify yourself with the true knowledge of the Universal Self, and then live in the midst of wealth and worldliness, surely they will in no way affect you.
Ramakrishna -
I like something where I can really use my imagination and be an active participant in the construction of the monster and usually that's in the world of the supernatural or the world of the fantastic, so that's why those kinds of stories about demons and the supernatural appeal to me or maybe I'm really interested in that subject.
Sam Raimi
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It is not true that people are naturally equal for no two people can be together for even a half an hour without one acquiring an evident superiority over the other.
Samuel Johnson -
What appears in newspapers is often new but seldom true.
Patrick Kavanagh -
I don't think that acting is as youth-obsessed as the general culture. In acting, as you get older, you get better, and the parts you get improve, too. But that's only true for a man, not a woman.
Ian McShane -
A nice blend of prediction and surprise seem to be at the heart of the best art.
Wendy Carlos -
Every view, and every object I studied attentively, by viewing them again and again on every side, for I was anxious to make a lasting impression of it on my imagination.
Karl Philipp Moritz -
I keep my heart and my soul and my spirit open to miracles.
Patrick Swayze
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The debt we owe to the play of imagination is incalculable.
Carl Jung -
One day, I was at my grandmother's house, and I found diaries that she kept as a young girl. I opened one to a page that had flowers glued inside. In her childish handwriting, my grandmother wrote, 'Pap died today. I am very sad.' The fact that this was true and that I could see the withered flowers made a huge impression on me.
Laura Amy Schlitz -
The fictive structure, my work, my imagination, my books are about the details, the huge construction about culture, Islamic culture or modern Turkey. They're all intertwined.
Orhan Pamuk -
The winter solstice has always been special to me as a barren darkness that gives birth to a verdant future beyond imagination, a time of pain and withdrawal that produces something joyfully inconceivable, like a monarch butterfly masterfully extracting itself from the confines of its cocoon, bursting forth into unexpected glory.
Gary Zukav -
No one knows how it is that with one glance a boy can break through into a girl's heart.
Nancy Thayer -
I definitely love 'Camelot.' It's my favorite show. I'm a big 'True Blood' fan. I love 'American Idol,' and I love my girl J-Lo. The rest are my homework shows: 'Forensic Files,' 'Dr. G. Medical Examiner,' 'The First 48.'
Tamala Jones
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You hear certain things, negative things, all the time that aren't true, but you never hear about the positive.
Floyd Mayweather, Jr. -
O England! Model to thy inward greatness, like little body with a might heart.
William Shakespeare -
Some things you hear with your ears. Others, you hear with your heart.
Sarah J. Maas -
Our bodies are always exposed to Satan. The maladies I suffer are not natural, but Devil's spells.
Martin Luther -
It's really easy with makeup to look like you're trying too hard, like a clown. That's not what you want!
Becky G -
He is the true enchanter, whose spell operates, not upon the senses, but upon the imagination and the heart.
Washington Irving