Imagination Quotes · Page 111

“We are but one of many ideas against a greater imagination.”

— James C. Emlund

Why are you messing with the fantasy? We know about the reality. Don't ruin the fantasy, OK?

— Anthony Michael Hall

IMAGINATION, n. A warehouse of facts, with poet and liar in joint ownership.

— Ambrose Bierce

“I could write paper people and I would love them too; I could make them almost real.”

— Ally Condie

Reading changes your perspective and feeds your imagination.

— Najat Vallaud-Belkacem

To treat your facts with imagination is one thing, to imagine your facts is another.

— John Burroughs

“The main fuel to speed the world’s progress is our stock of knowledge, and the brake is our lack of imagination.”8”

— Anonymous

You could almost describe psychedelics as enzymes for the activity of the imagination.

— Terence McKenna

What for me is bliss and life and ecstasy and exaltation, the world in general seeks at most in imagination; in life…

— Hermann Hesse

I'll make my report as if I told a story, for I was taught as a child on my homeworld that Truth…

— Anonymous

I feel like I'm back visiting an old grandmother. She's crotchety and eccentric, but also elegant, and anyone who doesn't fall in…

— Tony Lema

Imagination does not stir at the suggestion of the feeble, much diluted stuff that is too often put into children’s hands.

— Charlotte Mason

'A Princess of Mars' may not have exerted the same colossal pull that Tarzan had on the global imagination, but its influence…

— Junot Diaz

We need to be politically engaged, but peculiar in how we engage. Jesus and the early Christians had a marvelous political imagination.…

— Shane Claiborne

While childhood, and while dreams, producing childhood, shall be left, imagination shall not have spread her holy wings totally to fly the…

— Charles Lamb

If you believe, then you hang on. If you believe, it means you've got imagination, you don't need stuff thrown out on…

— Ruth Gordon

I'm trying to write poems that involve beginning at a known place, and ending up at a slightly different place. I'm trying…

— Billy Collins

Art originates in play - in improvisation, experiment, and fantasy; it remains forever, in its deepest instincts, playful and spontaneous, an exercise…

— Joyce Carol Oates

A good story is alive, ever changing and growing as it meets each listener or reader in a spirited and unique encounter,…

— Katherine Paterson

I want to try to apply my abilities sometimes to make families happy, so I have to make movies at a venue…

— Nicolas Cage

Conversations are efforts toward good relations. They are an elementary form of reciprocity. They are the exercise of our love for each…

— Barry Lopez

What's popularly known as the evolution of consciousness, in other words that the expansion of cognitive repertoire that occurs in human beings,…

— Terence McKenna

Alan Rocke's Image and Reality does so many things vividly and convincingly: it shows how visual images led chemistry step by step…

— Roald Hoffmann

Fiction is not imagination. It is what anticipates imagination by giving it the form of reality. This is quite opposite to our…

— Jean Baudrillard

“show me your eyes and i should tell who you are and what would your future”

— Mohamed Khadra

A vivid Imagination is awesome a Manic Imagination is a curse.

— Stanley Victor Paskavich

Music gives wings to the mind and flight to the imagination.

— Plato

An artist must have imagination. An artist who does not use his imagination is a mechanic.

— Robert Henri

I've always been curious about the other worlds we can shift into in our imaginations.

— Noma Dumezweni

Imagination is very important to having vision and trying to find things that are different, alternate ways.

— Vermin Supreme

Love is a canvas furnished by nature and imbroidered by imagination

— Anonymous

Behind every successful person is an out-of-control imagination.

— El Haji Nero

“Could it be possible that he really did have enough imagination to be able to grasp the truth?”

— Diana Gabaldon

Halloween is not only about putting on a costume, but it's about finding the imagination and costume within ourselves.

— Elvis Duran

“Imagination is the propulsion of Life once we exhaust all reality.”

— Marrett Green

I can be by myself and my imagination and I'm comfortable in that place. I don't feel uncomfortable there.

— Ti West

You're getting all hung up, on imaginary problems. You got to focus on what's real, man.

— Ramandeep Singh

Research, though toilsome, is easy; imagination, though delightful, is difficult.

— A. C. Bradley

Fantasy is only a state of mind that you can employ when existing in a real context.

— Woody Allen

I do not stick to rules when cooking. I rely on my imagination.

— Akshay Kumar