Imagination Quotes
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You have to really use your imagination to refresh your daily life.
Eric-Emmanuel Schmitt
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The imagination is literally the workshop wherein are fashioned all plans created by man.
Napoleon Hill
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Things are pretty, graceful, rich, elegant, handsome, but, until they speak to the imagination, not yet beautiful.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Direct experience is the evasion, or hiding place of those devoid of imagination.
Fernando Pessoa
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I surrendered to a world of my imagination, reenacting all those wonderful tales my father would read aloud to me. I became a very active reader, especially history and Shakespeare.
Andrew Wyeth
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I think it reflects well on the state of animation that people are knowledgeable about it and love the fantasy and imagination that goes into it.
Bill Plympton
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The power of imagination makes us infinite.
John Muir
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Even the wildest dreams have to start somewhere. Allow yourself the time and space to let your mind wander and your imagination fly.
Oprah Winfrey
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I'm not driven. I love writing. My imagination is always working. I write when I have time, and life allows me the time.
Max Apple
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The Mafia exists in the American imagination because we want it to exist.
Pete Hamill
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In the world of the imagination, anything goes that's imaginatively possible, but nothing really happens.
Northrop Frye
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It is surprising that people do not believe that there is imagination in science. It is a very interesting kind of imagination, unlike that of the artist. The great difficulty is in trying to imagine something that you have never seen, that is consistent in every detail with what has already been seen, and that is different from what has been thought of; furthermore, it must be definite and not a vague proposition. That is indeed difficult.
Richard Feynman
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Death is the tyrant of the imagination.
Barry Cornwall
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Why should the imagination of a man Long past his prime remember things that are Emblematical of love and war?
William Butler Yeats
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Imagination is Reality Lite - a useful substitute when the real pleasure is inaccessible, too risky, or too much work.
Paul Bloom
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That's the imagination that happens in the theater. That imagination is translated in film by the film magicians and all the technology.
Ian Mckellen
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I learned in the computer game business early on that all senses are not equal. The best example is, you're listening to a radio play and you're driving down the road, and suddenly you realize you haven't seen the road in five minutes. It's because your visual cortex has been partying with your imagination, basically.
Brenda Laurel
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I was a terrible athlete and a pretty bad student. I couldn't focus. My imagination was always racing.
Lisi Harrison
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Most organizations do not value imagination, do not encourage it, do not reward it. In many cases, they don't even think about it. But if you're not thinking about imagination, I guarantee you're not going to have meaningful innovation.
Jay S. Walker
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The opportunities of man are limited only by his imagination. But so few have imagination that there are ten thousand fiddlers to one composer.
Charles Kettering
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All my life I've had the privilege to make my living with my imagination, and the most important thing has been to see my creative life grow. I was educated to do that and have lived accordingly.
Tommy Lee Jones
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Also with that money comes the idea, "Let your imagination run wild." Which I think is a very dangerous thing. I think it's dangerous because you can get into pretty wacky territory. There are things that are too crazy.
Taika Waititi
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The longer I look at something, the more my imagination churns and I can find somewhere to put it.
Alex Guarnaschelli
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What can they do besides exile me or make me disappear? They have no imagination or creativity.
Ai Weiwei