Quotes about imagination
imagination temptation littles
A great danger, or at least a great temptation, for many writers is to become too autobiographical in their approach to their fiction. A little autobiography and a lot of imagination are best. Raymond Carver
imagination world imagine
Those who imagine that the world is against them have generally conspired to make it true. Sydney J. Harris
imagination discipline mind
A university is not, primarily, a place in which to learn how to make a living; it is a place in which to learn how to be more fully a human being, how to draw upon one's resources, how to discipline the mind and expand the imagination; how to make some sense out of the big world we will shortly be thrown into.
imagination growing disease
Growing older is mainly an ordeal of the imagination-a moral disease, a social pathology... Susan Sontag
imagination structure pornography
Experiences aren't pornographic; only images and representations - structures of the imagination - are.
imagination creative trying
As actors we're always trying to use our creative imagination. Keith David
imagination use done
I've done a lot of bad things. Use your imagination. Katy Perry
imagination
I'm not a separatist. The imagination is integrative. That's how you make the new -- by putting something else with what you've got. And I'm unashamedly an American integrationist. Ralph Ellison
imagination limits ordinary
Whatever appeals to the imagination, by transcending the ordinary limits of human ability, wonderfully encourages and liberates us. Ralph Waldo Emerson
imagination becoming worship
It behooves us to be careful what we worship, for what we are worshipping we are becoming.
imagination looks youth
There comes a period of the imagination to each--a later youth--the power of beauty, the power of looks, of poetry.
imagination quality flow
The quality of the imagination is to flow and not to freeze.
imagination admiration live-by
We live by our imagination, our admirations, and our sentiments.
imagination sometimes figments
Sometimes I feel like a figment of my own imagination. Lily Tomlin
imagination opportunity
Victorville gave me opportunity to go inside and explore my imagination a bit. Keith Stanfield
imagination tragedy body
Humans invent an imaginary lover and put that mask over the face of the body in their bed. That is the tragedy of language my friend. Those who know each other only through symbolic representations are forced to imagine each other. And because their imagination is imperfect, they are often wrong. Orson Scott Card
imagination test
You get to test your imagination and creativeness. I don't want to make something twice. David Hall
imagination morning wear
With your imagination you can wear (them) from the morning to night, Issey Miyake
imagination design transition
The absence of fossil evidence for intermediary stages between major transitions in organic design, indeed our inability, even in our imagination, to construct functional intermediates in many cases, has been a persistent and nagging problem for gradualist accounts of evolution. Stephen Jay Gould
imagination level smarter studio
I've never really had a problem with the imagination level of an audience. They're always smarter and savvier than any studio exec will give them credit for. James Van Der Beek
imagination proven
I've proven I'm courageous. I'm gutsier than anybody; I've got a better imagination than anybody; I'm essentially more creative than any other actor I know, and I've proven I take risks. I don't think I need to prove anything to myself any more. Michael Keaton
imagination universal
The wonderful thing is, imagination is universal all over the world, no matter what the language is. Roy Horn
imagination individuality want
You want to do something that shows some type individuality and talent and imagination - at the same time, you want to be truthful to the predecessors, because obviously the audience liked something about them and you have to replicate that experience to a certain extent. Renny Harlin
imagination quality world
[The satirist] must fully possess, at least in the world of the imagination, the quality the lack of which he is deriding in others. Rebecca West
imagination rooms hospitality
When I was on my own in a hotel room in Romania, I had the imagination to keep myself occupied. Rhona Mitra
imagination worry imagine
When you worry about something, you are using your immense power of imagination negatively. You are imagining the worst, and as you imagine the worst, you are bringing it to you. When you are excited about something, you are using your power of imagination positively. You are imagining the best, and as you imagine the best, you are bringing it to you. Rhonda Byrne
imagination my-imagination has-beens
I have been afraid all my life that I am going to die. All my life it has been stuffed in my imagination Patty Duke
imagination moral instruments
The great instrument of moral good is the imagination. Percy Bysshe Shelley
imagination super-bowl magnitude
The Super Bowl now takes on a magnitude that almost defies the imagination. Paul Tagliabue
imagination illusion ends
illusion throughout is illusion. There is no end to it, just as there is no end to imagination. Meher Baba
imagination religion world
Who says God has created this world? We have created it by our own imagination.
imagination feels
It doesn't take any imagination at all to feel awed Peter Weir
imagination instinct
You have to just go with your imagination, where your instinct takes you. Peter Mullan