"The basis of action is lack of imagination. It is the last resource of those who know not how to dream."

Creativity, Action, Imagination, Dreams, Failure

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"The basis of action is lack of imagination. It is the last resource of those who know not how to dream."

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"We are all artists, painting the world with our thoughts while coloring the universe with our deeds."

Matshona Dhliwayo, Zimbabwean Philosopher

Creativity, Artists, World, Thoughts, Deeds

"Her words dance on the page."

A. D. Posey, American Poet

Creativity, Word, Dance, Expression

"Fallen leaves on the ground are the golden song of immortal creativity."

Amit Ray, Indian Author

Creativity, Nature, Life, Art

"My pond life with hydra is over, now I'm into the ocean world of poetry to dive deeper.."

Munia Khan, Bangladeshi Poet

Creativity, Life, Poetry, Ocean, Depth

"Writing a book is like raising a child, the only difference is you don't have the fucking part in writing a book."

M.F. Moonzajer, Afghan Author

Creativity, Writing, Creation, Effort, Metaphor

"I don't think anybody can teach anybody anything. I think that you learn it, but the young writer that is as I say demon-driven and wants to learn and has got to write, he don't know why, he will learn from almost any source that he finds. He will learn from older people who are not writers, he will learn from writers, but he learns it -- you can't teach it."

William Faulkner, American Novelist

Creativity, Learning, Writing, Art, Passion

"What may be myth in one world may always be fact in some other."

C. S. Lewis, British Author

Creativity, Inspirational, Imagination, Art

"One's writing is good only when the intelligence and the imagination are in equilibrium. As soon as one of them overbalances the other, it's all up; you may as well throw it away and begin afresh."

Leo Tolstoy, Russian Novelist

Creativity, Writing, Intelligence, Imagination, Balance

"Mankind is not a circle with a single center but an ellipse with two focal points of which facts are one and ideas the other."

Victor Hugo, French Author

Creativity, Ideas, Facts, Mankind

"You would be amazed by how I can torture the English language. I am an abusive lover."

Thomm Quackenbush, American Author

Creativity, Language, Humor, Writing, Abuse

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"It is only about things that do not interest one, that one can give a really unbiassed opinion; and this is no doubt the reason why an unbiased opinion is always valueless."

Philosophy

"Between men and women there is no friendship possible. There is passion, enmity, worship, love, but no friendship."

Friendship

"Yet ruled he not long, so great had been his suffering, and so bitter the fire of his testing, for after the space of three years he died. And he who came after him ruled evilly."

Tragedy

"I have no objection to anyone's sex life as long as they don't practice it in the street and frighten the horses."

Society

"Whenever a man does a thoroughly stupid thing, it is always from the noblest motives."

Man

"Anybody can be good in the country. There are no temptations there."

Country

"Those who find beautiful meanings in beautiful things are the cultivated. For these there is hope."

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"We are all artists, painting the world with our thoughts while coloring the universe with our deeds."

"Her words dance on the page."

"Fallen leaves on the ground are the golden song of immortal creativity."

"My pond life with hydra is over, now I'm into the ocean world of poetry to dive deeper.."

"Writing a book is like raising a child, the only difference is you don't have the fucking part in writing a book."

"What may be myth in one world may always be fact in some other."

"One's writing is good only when the intelligence and the imagination are in equilibrium. As soon as one of them overbalances the other, it's all up; you may as well throw it away and begin afresh."

"Mankind is not a circle with a single center but an ellipse with two focal points of which facts are one and ideas the other."

"You would be amazed by how I can torture the English language. I am an abusive lover."

Explore more quotes by Oscar Wilde

"It is only about things that do not interest one, that one can give a really unbiassed opinion; and this is no doubt the reason why an unbiased opinion is always valueless."

"Between men and women there is no friendship possible. There is passion, enmity, worship, love, but no friendship."

"Yet ruled he not long, so great had been his suffering, and so bitter the fire of his testing, for after the space of three years he died. And he who came after him ruled evilly."

"I have no objection to anyone's sex life as long as they don't practice it in the street and frighten the horses."

"Whenever a man does a thoroughly stupid thing, it is always from the noblest motives."

"Anybody can be good in the country. There are no temptations there."

"Those who find beautiful meanings in beautiful things are the cultivated. For these there is hope."

"Alas, I am dying beyond my means."

"A man can be happy with any woman, as long as he does not love her."

"I wrote when I did not know life;now that I know life, I have no more to say."