Imagination Quotes
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The greatest things in life - truth, creativity, imagination, love, kindness, compassion -are already inside us, and they're all free.
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When I was thirteen, I was in a supermarket with my mother, and for no reason at all, I picked up a science-fiction book at the checkout stand and started reading it. I couldn't believe I was doing that, actually reading a book. And, man, it opened up a whole new thing. Reading became the sparkplug of my imagination.
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What I love most about animation is, it's a team sport, and everything we do is about pure imagination.
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The blood weeps from my heart when I do shape, In forms imaginary, th' unguided days And rotten times that you shall look upon When I am sleeping with my ancestors.
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Imagination is the other end of Reality.
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Individual words, sounds, squiggles on paper with no meanings other than those with which our imagination can clothe them.
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I'd love to play more challenging roles, characters that would stretch my comfort zone and imagination.
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I think at the moment we did not even want to break the seal on the inner chamber of the tomb of Tutankhamen, for a feeling of intrusion had descended heavily upon us... We felt that we were in the presence of the dead King and must do him reverence, and in imagination could see the doors of the successive shrines open one.
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The curve of imagination, the curve of brilliance and the curve of sanity are identical curves or at least similar curves... The more imagination a person has, why, the more intelligence, the more knowingness he has and the saner he's going to be.
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It is not against a body of uninterpreted data, radically thinned descriptions, that we must measure the cogency of our explications, but against the power of the scientific imagination to bring us into touch with the lives of strangers.
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There's something magical about a home run. It almost violates the space of the stadium. It's a game of the imagination in some ways. Baseball.
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This is what we storytellers do. We restore order with imagination.
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I'll make my report as if I told a story, for I was taught as a child on my homeworld that Truth is a matter of the imagination.
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Given free rein, our imagination can get infinite.
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And then there are those ninth grade followers of European methods, who are as puerile in technique as they are void in imagination.
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The imagination is the secret and marrow of civilization. It is the very eye of faith.
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There's this long history of colonialism and the colonial gaze when applied to matters related to China. So a lot of conceptions about China in literary representations in the West are things you can't even fight against because they've been there so long that they've become part of the Western imagination of China.
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Research, though toilsome, is easy; imagination, though delightful, is difficult.
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I believe that imagination inspires nations. It's something that I live by.
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I believe that fantasy in the meaning of imagination is very important. We shouldn't stick too close to everyday reality but give room to the reality of the heart, of the mind, and of the imagination.
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The Mafia exists in the American imagination because we want it to exist.
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It's beyond imagination until you actually get up and see it and experience it and feel it.
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The great requisite for the prosperous management of ordinary business is the want of imagination.
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The desire to live in our imagination is driven by this suspicion that we're disembodied sensibilities cobbled into our bodies. That idea has infused most of human thought since the very beginning.