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Imagination Quotes
"He who has imagination without learning has wings but no feet."
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"You have all the reason in the world to achieve your grandest dreams. Imagination plus innovation equals realization."
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"Lunar Eclipse doesn't that sound like a car you can only drive at night?"
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"For imagination sets the goal picture which our automatic mechanism works on. We act, or fail to act, not because of will, as is so commonly believed, but because of imagination."
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"The loss of liberty which must attend being a wife was of all things the most horrible to my imagination."
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"The public has an appetite for anything about imagination - anything that is as far away from reality as is creatively possible."
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"I often wonder if my imagination is one of God's choicest gifts bestowed upon me to deliberately break me free from the frequent doldrums of my humanity."
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"The human mind evolved always in the company of the human body, and of the animal body before it was human. The intricate connections of mind and body must exceed our imagination, as from our point of view we are peculiarly prevented from observing them."
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"Sooner or later you must move down an unknown road that leads beyond the range of the imagination, and the only certainty is that the trip has to be made."
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"Pornography is human imagination in tense theatrical action; its violations are a protest against the violations of our freedom by nature."
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"The imagination is the spur of delights... all depends upon it, it is the mainspring of everything; now, is it not by means of the imagination one knows joy? Is it not of the imagination that the sharpest pleasures arise?"
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"What I really have in my head, my imagination, my understanding of music, I never really get that out."
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"The question is how to bring a work of imagination out of one language that was just as taken-for-granted by the persons who used it as our language is by ourselves. Nothing strange about it."
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"It is not enough to know your craft - you have to have feeling. Science is all very well, but for us imagination is worth far more."
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"I have been afraid all my life that I am going to die. All my life it has been stuffed in my imagination."
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"Everyday, Jay would sit under a giant elm tree and imagine the adventures his life might bring."
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"Can you hear the dreams crackling like a campfire? Can you hear the dreams sweeping through the pine trees and tipis? Can you hear the dreams laughing in the sawdust? Can you hear the dreams shaking just a little bit as the day grows long? Can you hear the dreams putting on a good jacket that smells of fry bread and sweet smoke? Can you hear the dreams stay up late and talk so many stories?"
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"The scientific imagination always restrains itself within the limits of probability."
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"Solitude is as needful to the imagination as society is wholesome for the character."
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"I have enough love to last me a lifetime! Thank God I'll never lose my imagination and my passion. That's really what it is. I'm still passionate about what I do."
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"On the one hand, the guns were there to help capture the imagination of the people. But more important, since we knew that you couldn't observe the police without guns, we took our guns with us to let the police know that we have an equalizer."
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"It was like there was a pile of kindling that was in the back of my imagination just waiting there. Once I lit it, it just flared up and I kept getting ideas and ideas."
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"It will take some time before a politician will capture the imagination of the American people and have the vision and understanding to do what is necessary for a better future for the people of America and the world."
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"Random thoughts have the potential to create a chaotic reality."
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"There is no connection between the political ideas of our educated class and the deep places of the imagination."
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"... the idea that 'Life' contains situations more interesting and more romantic than all the romances ever written."
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"The travel writer seeks the world we have lost - the lost valleys of the imagination."
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"Being an actor is the loneliest thing in the world. You are all alone with your concentration and imagination, and that's all you have."
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"I always won in my imagination. I always hit the game-winning shot, or I hit the free throw. Or if I missed, there was a lane violation, and I was given another one."
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"Fools act on imagination without knowledge, pedants act on knowledge without imagination."
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"When at last we are sure, You've been properly pilled, Then a few paper forms, Must be properly filled. So that you and your heirs, May be properly billed."
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"Vision - It reaches beyond the thing that is, into the conception of what can be. Imagination gives you the picture. Vision gives you the impulse to make the picture your own."
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"Ghost stories really scare me. I have such a big imagination that after I watch a horror movie like 'The Grudge', I look in the corners of my room for the next two days."
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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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"Sometimes I feel like a figment of my own imagination."
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"Life is possible only by the deficiencies of our imagination and memory."
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"The nutcracker sits under the holiday tree, a guardian of childhood stories. Feed him walnuts and he will crack open a tale..."
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"Imagination is the real and eternal world of which this vegetable universe is but a faint shadow."
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"For strange effects and extraordinary combinations we must go to life itself, which is always far more daring than any effort of the imagination."
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"Woman is the sun, an extraordinary creature, one that makes the imagination gallop."
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"Everyone knew what he was thinking. Certainly there were demons in the world. But they were like Tehlu's angels. They were like heroes and kings. They belonged in stories. They belonged out there. Taborlin the Great called up fire and lightning to destroy demons. Tehlu broke them in his hands and sent them howling into the nameless void. Your childhood friend didn't stomp one to death on the road to Baedn-Bryt. It was ridiculous."
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"You are indebted to you imagination for three-fourths of your importance."
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"Imagination and fiction make up more than three quarters of our real life."
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"I have fallen in love with the imagination. And if you fall in love with the imagination, you understand that it is a free spirit. It will go anywhere, and it can do anything."
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"As for fairy tales, he understood that they were reflections of the people who had spun them, and were flecked with little truths - intrusions of reality into fantasy, like toast crumbs on a wizard's beard."
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