Imagination Quotes
-
Individual words, sounds, squiggles on paper with no meanings other than those with which our imagination can clothe them.
-
To witness that calm rhythm of life revives our worn souls and recaptures a feeling of belonging to the natural world. No one can return from the Serengeti unchanged, for tawny lions will forever prowl our memory and great herds throng our imagination.
-
A writer loses possession of her work as soon as it's reaches its audience. Each reader brings his own experience and prejudice and imagination to the work. Television adaptation just goes one step further, and the novelist has to learn to let go.
-
I had been a reporter for 15 years when I set out to write my first novel. I knew how to research an article or profile a subject - skills that I assumed would be useless when it came to fiction. It was from my imagination that the characters in my story would emerge.
-
The world is not run by thought, nor by imagination, but by opinion.
-
I'm ever curious about the world. I'm driven to go out and find new things to write about. Having a vivid imagination is also a plus.
-
It is only necessary to raise a bugbear before the English imagination in order to govern it at will. Whatever they hate or fear, they implicitly believe in, merely from the scope it gives to these passions.
-
I always say that photography's closest cousin is poetry because of the way it sparks your imagination and leaves gaps for the viewer to fill in.
-
The improviser has to understand that his first skill lies in releasing his partner’s imagination.
-
At this very early stage in my career, I want people to experience the music first and let it drive their imagination and their experiences.
-
Filmmaking is like playing in your imagination and getting paid to do it. I guess I'll ride this horse until it bucks me.
-
I love costumes. I love getting dressed up because it really helps my imagination make the leap to believe that I am who I say I am.
-
When it comes to acting on green screen, it doesn't really make all that much of a difference to me because how you interact with your environment or characters is always dictated by your imagination. So when you're acting against a green screen, you have more of an opportunity to create your own world. So what was magical throughout this process was watching this movie come to life with the 3D.
-
But who can paint like Nature? Can imagination boast, amid its gay creation, hues like hers?
-
I fear, Master Zamp, that you are a victim to your own perfervid imagination.
-
Those who start in business with too little money are more likely to succeed than those who start with too much. Energy and imagination are the springboards to wealth creation.
-
In the liberal imagination, the money is the government's by default, and the president and Congress determine through the tax code how much to give back to the people.
-
There's a fine line between imagination and reality. An inventor dreams something up, and pretty soon, it's there on the table before him. A science-fiction writer envisions another world, and then some space probe finds it. If you believe in something strongly enough, I think you can make it happen.
-
I did spend a lot of time as a child very confused about whether I had a devil in me, or whether I was in a state of grace. I mean, these ideas are so potent to anybody with half an imagination.
-
Imagination is a very precise thing, you know - it is not fantasy. Remember, the other day I gave you the example of what I mean, what the difference between fantasy and imagination is. I gave you the example of the man who invented the of the man who invented the wheel while he was observing another man walking.
-
When the Idea, of any Pleasure strikes your Imagination... let that time be employed in making a just Computation between, the duration of the Pleasure, and that of the Repentance sure to follow it.
-
I wanted to inspire every little girl who wants to be a dancer to fire their imagination about the joys of being on the stage.
-
I can't think of anything more rewarding than being able to express yourself to others through painting. Exercising the imagination, experimenting with talents, being creative; these things, to me, are truly the windows to your soul.
-
Even the highest forms of sacrificial worship present much that is repulsive to modern ideas, and in particular it requires an effort to reconcile our imagination to the bloody ritual which is prominent in almost every religion which has a strong sense of sin.
