"To them though, not to us, we were just a catalyst for their imagination."

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"All the works of man have their origin in creative fantasy. What right have we then to depreciate imagination."

Carl Jung, Swiss Psychologist

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"Closed in a room, my imagination becomes the universe, and the rest of the world is missing out."

Criss Jami, American Philosopher

Imagination, Creativity, Solitude, Universe

"What if dragons breathed bubbles and purred when they cuddled and giggled at chivalrous knights for their troubles?What if dragons felt soft, having scales made of cloth,and they moved rather slow like a brown-throated sloth?What if dragons were shyand did easily crywhen confronted by characters callous and sly?What if dragons did goodbut were misunderstoodso men mercilessly slew the beasts right where they stood?What if dragons aren't missedbecause there is no listof extinct types of quarry that now don't exist?"

Richelle E. Goodrich, American Poet

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"It is ... through the world of the imagination which takes us beyond the restrictions of provable fact, that we touch the hem of truth."

Madeleine L'Engle, American Novelist

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"I beg readers to remember that this is a fantasy. It has of course - or I intended it to have - a moral. But the transmortal conditions are solely an imaginative supposal: they are not even a guess or a speculation at what may actually await us. The last thing I wish is to arouse factual curiosity about the details of the after-world."

C. S. Lewis, British Author

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"Imagination doesn't always make you long for what you cannot have, but rather thrive in what you do not have."

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"What mattered was that the room over the junk-shop should exist. To know that it was there, inviolate, was almost the same as being in it. The room was a world, a pocket of the past where extinct animals could walk."

George Orwell, British Author

Imagination, Memory, Past, Existence, World

"There is nothing heavier than compassion. Not even one's own pain weighs so heavy as the pain one feels for someone, for someone, pain intensified by the imagination and prolonged by a hundred echos."

Milan Kundera, Czechoslovakian Writer

Imagination, Compassion, Nothing, Pain

"Imagination is the beginning of creation. You imagine what you desire, you will what you imagine and at last you create what you will."

George Bernard Shaw, Irish Dramatist

Imagination, Beginning, Creation, Desire

"Dream's elixir veered between light and clouds to save the blue.."

Munia Khan, Bangladeshi Poet

Imagination, Dream, Light, Hope, Life

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"Joe Wright called me and I also had some trepidation along those lines but he said no, it would work. He had a very clear and specific idea of what he wanted to do."

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"But even with no money you could still go to places like the Scotch Club and, you know, John Lennon might be sitting right over there, but I was certainly not a part of any of that circle. I was truly peripheral."

Money, Right

"No, I'm not rich. I had a tax problem in this country, curiously enough, and my accountant said the British government was patently wrong in taxing me, and they were, but we couldn't persuade them and it cost me everything I had."

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"Vietnam was a lie but at least there was a political agenda. It was the domino theory. Iraq is about nothing but George Bush's ego laced with imperialist ambitions. And it was helped by your government."

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"All the works of man have their origin in creative fantasy. What right have we then to depreciate imagination."

"Closed in a room, my imagination becomes the universe, and the rest of the world is missing out."

"It is ... through the world of the imagination which takes us beyond the restrictions of provable fact, that we touch the hem of truth."

"Imagination doesn't always make you long for what you cannot have, but rather thrive in what you do not have."

"What mattered was that the room over the junk-shop should exist. To know that it was there, inviolate, was almost the same as being in it. The room was a world, a pocket of the past where extinct animals could walk."

"There is nothing heavier than compassion. Not even one's own pain weighs so heavy as the pain one feels for someone, for someone, pain intensified by the imagination and prolonged by a hundred echos."

"Imagination is the beginning of creation. You imagine what you desire, you will what you imagine and at last you create what you will."

"Dream's elixir veered between light and clouds to save the blue.."

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"Joe Wright called me and I also had some trepidation along those lines but he said no, it would work. He had a very clear and specific idea of what he wanted to do."

"To them though, not to us, we were just a catalyst for their imagination."

"The only thing I feel passionate about is my wife."

"At my age, you sort of fart your way into a role."

"I had a kind of meandering little career, and then I was given a chance to play one of the bottom six in The Dirty Dozen."

"But even with no money you could still go to places like the Scotch Club and, you know, John Lennon might be sitting right over there, but I was certainly not a part of any of that circle. I was truly peripheral."

"No, I'm not rich. I had a tax problem in this country, curiously enough, and my accountant said the British government was patently wrong in taxing me, and they were, but we couldn't persuade them and it cost me everything I had."

"I have never planned anything. I have been doing this job for over 50 years. I have been paid to work with some wonderful people and it has been a huge gift, to me."

"Not too much, though there's a certain amount of rancour and bitterness when someone tries to fire you."

"Vietnam was a lie but at least there was a political agenda. It was the domino theory. Iraq is about nothing but George Bush's ego laced with imperialist ambitions. And it was helped by your government."