Quotes about imagination
imagination chance my-imagination
For me, my travels have been the chance to go to a place that already exists in my imagination. Hugo Pratt
imagination knowledge
Knowledge is limited; but imagination encircles the world. Albert Einstein
imagination world vapid
Imagination applied to the whole world is vapid in comparison to imagination applied to a detail. Wallace Stevens
imagination
Imagination is the will of things. . . . Wallace Stevens
imagination dangerous subversive
There's a great fear of the imagination. It's a dangerous thing. It's out of control, it's subversive. Ursula K. Le Guin
imagination protein modernism
Modernism is the protein of our cultural imagination. Robert Hughes
imagination force forces-of-nature
Imagination is a force of nature. Saul Bellow
imagination may imagine
What Homo sapien imagines, he may slowly convert himself to. Saul Bellow
imagination accomplishment enough
All human accomplishment has this same origin, identically. Imagination is a force of nature. Is this not enough to make a person full of ecstasy? Imagination, imagination, imagination! It converts to actual. It sustains, it alters, it redeems! Saul Bellow
imagination taste receiving
Taste is nothing but an enlarged capacity for receiving pleasure from works of imagination. William Hazlitt
imagination stories and-love
India is a place where all stories are possible. You forget that the imagination can take hold of anything and contemplate it and love it and describe it. Yann Martel
imagination lack movies people remake
I often wonder why people remake movies. Is there just a lack of imagination out there that they can't come up with an original idea? Michael Beck
imagination offering onto presented screen spirits
Imagination is a screen onto which the evil spirits can 'project' images, temptations presented as stimulating entertainments, offering us pleasurable rewards if we give in to the temptation. Michael O'Brien
imagination tragedy enough
If we lacked imagination enough to foresee something better, life would indeed be a tragedy. Laurence J. Peter
imagination literature language
Literature speaks the language of the imagination, and the study of literature is supposed to train and improve the imagination. Northrop Frye
imagination historical quality
The big question of our time is not Can it be built? but Should it be built? This places us in an unusual historical moment: our future prosperity depends on the quality of our collective imaginations. Eric Ries
imagination stretch work
We still have a lot of work to do. By no stretch of the imagination are we comfortable with what happened. London Fletcher
imagination want ifs
How do you want to create peace, if there is no peace inside yourselves? Nhat Hanh
imagination scripts firsts
Everything you do on set is directly related to your imagination when you read the script for the first time. Ewan McGregor
imagination fiction literature
Truth titillates the imagination far less than fiction. Marquis de Sade
imagination touching waste
Waste not the remnant of thy life in those imaginations touching other folk, whereby thou contributest not to the common weal. Marcus Aurelius
imagination giving contentment
We suffered failures of imagination just like everyone else, our daring was wanting, and our daily contentment too nearly adequate for us to give it up. Joshua Ferris
imagination giving form
Imagination is actually a form of computation. Imagination gives calculated and instinctive solutions for the future. L. Ron Hubbard
imagination mercy process
I don't understand the process of imagination-though I know that I am very much at its mercy. Joseph Heller
imagination catholic raised
I'm a writer of faith. I was raised Catholic, and I have a deeply Catholic imagination. Julianna Baggott
imagination hem facts
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
imagination sparks ships
There's nothing like a shipwreck to spark the imagination of everyone who was not on that specific ship. Jon Stewart
imagination surprise
Don't let your imagination take you by surprise. Jimi Hendrix
imagination trying acting
Acting is an imaginative leap, really. And imaginations prosper in different circumstances. And it's being able - I can't tell you how one does, but one tries to read those circumstances correctly. John Hurt
imagination mind great-work
Great works of the imagination are not produced quickly nor do they take quick effect on the popular mind. John Dos Passos
imagination soul desire
Everything in the world of soul has a deep desire and longing for visible form; this is exactly where the power of the imagination lives. John O'Donohue
imagination mind wish
When you begin to sense that your imagination is the place where you are most divine, you feel called to clean out of your mind all the worn and shabby furniture of thought. You wish to refurbish yourself with living thought so that you can begin to see. John O'Donohue
imagination audacity tests
Every great advance in science has issued from a new audacity of imagination. What are now working conceptions, employed as a matter of course because they have withstood the tests of experiment and have emerged triumphant, were once speculative hypotheses. John Dewey