Quotes about imagination
imagination dies
The imagination never dies. Edmund Clarence Stedman
imagination understanding mind
It is from this absolute indifference and tranquillity of the mind, that mathematical speculations derive some of the most considerable advantages; because there is nothing to interest the imagination; because the judgment sits free and unbiased to examine the point. All proportions, every arrangement of quantity, is alike to the understanding, because the same truths result to it from all; from greater from lesser, from equality and inequality. Edmund Burke
imagination keeps
It's what you don't see that keeps you on the edge of your seat in any kind of film - leave it to the imagination of the viewer. Christopher Lee
imagination people consolation
Imagination offers people consolation for what they cannot be, and humor for what they actually are. Albert Camus
imagination made myth
Myths are made for the imagination to breath life into them.
imagination upgrading leap-of-faith
Upgrading one's imagination about what is possible is always a leap of faith. Clay Shirky
imagination illusion victim
A figment of the imagination is just a harmless illusion - unless you are victim of it. Cullen Hightower
imagination worry long
Imagination is cheap as long as you don't have to worry about the details. Daniel Dennett
imagination catalyst
To them though, not to us, we were just a catalyst for their imagination. Donald Sutherland
imagination modern endure
Modern industry seems to be inefficient to a degree that surpasses one's enduring powers of imagination. Its inefficiency therefore remains unnoticed. E. F. Schumacher
imagination age banking
The turn of the century was the age of the banker, so much so that the leading bankers of the day had become legendary figures in the public imagination-vast, overshadowing behemoths whose colossal power seemed to reach everywhere. Doris Kearns Goodwin
imagination actors answers
The actor must use his imagination to be able to answer all questions (when, where, why, how). Make the make-believer existence more definite. Constantin Stanislavski
imagination exploration my-favorite
The Master and Margarita is my favorite. To me it’s the greatest exploration of the human imagination. Daniel Radcliffe
imagination overactive-imaginations
I've always had a slightly overactive imagination.
imagination limits problem
Cynicism cripples our imagination and limits our ability to see faint possibilities amidst glaring problems. Cory Booker
imagination passive persons
I'm not a passive person by any stretch of the imagination. Courteney Cox
imagination steers my-imagination
My imagination is my polestar; I steer by that. Clive Barker
imagination tough tough-life
I wouldn't say that I've had a tough life by any stretch of the imagination. Duncan Sheik
imagination bigs living-alone
It isn’t a big jump in the imagination to see yourself living alone like Mr Hoppy. Dustin Hoffman
imagination definitions artistic
Artistic imagination must remain free. It is by definition free from any fidelity to circumstances, especially to the intoxicating circumstances of history. Andre Breton
imagination one-time
Using your imagination is the one time in life you can really go anywhere. Ann Patchett
imagination body idealism
Idealism is the death of the body and the imagination. All but freedom, utter freedom, is death Anais Nin
imagination demand my-imagination
You are the only woman who ever answered the demands of my imagination.
imagination dependent
Is imagination dependent upon experience, or is experience influenced by imagination? Anita Shreve
imagination
Faith isn't an act of intelligence, it's an act of imagination. Christopher Moore
imagination important stories
It's really important that, as women, we tell our stories. That is what helps seed our imaginations. Anne Bancroft
imagination fiction modern
I don't like super-descriptive modern fiction. I like, "Here's what was happening in 1582 all over the planet." Then that gets my imagination going. Andrew Bird
imagination research metaphor
I didn't have the patience for the research, or anything like that. I just like how it sets the imagination off. It's just an area that's very fertile for great words. Great metaphors, potentially.
imagination literature dry
My favorite literature to read is fairly dry history. I like the framework, and my imagination can do the rest.
imagination people political
The [political] left are people with an imagination and the right are those without an imagination. Amos Oz
imagination liberty precious-possessions
Liberty is one of the imagination's most precious possessions. Ambrose Bierce
imagination romance fiction
ROMANCE, n. Fiction that owes no allegiance to the God of Things as They Are. In the novel the writer's thought is tethered to probability, but in romance it ranges at will over the entire region of the imagination . . .
imagination concern doings
SPOOKER, n. A writer whose imagination concerns itself with supernatural phenomena, especially in the doings of spooks.