There are one or two very good women military historians who use imagination, great study and research; they can put themselves in… — Antony Beevor Copy Share Image
“As long as it had remained a mystery, I could have dealt with it--no matter how enormous a mystery it became. Now… — Banana Yoshimoto Copy Share Image
Sooner or later you must move down an unknown road that leads beyond the range of the imagination, and the only certainty… — Bruce Catton Copy Share Image
Be bored and see where it takes you, because the imagination's dusty wilderness is worth crossing if you want to sculpt your… — Nancy Gibbs Copy Share Image
My father used to say to me, 'The only limit to your success is your own imagination.' I actually believed that -… — Shonda Rhimes Copy Share Image
Very seldom in my fiction have I directly used the stories people have told me. I think ripping off people's lives in… — Colum McCann Copy Share Image
What's a mediator you ask? Oh, a person who acts as a liason between the living and the dead. Hey, wait a… — Meg Cabot Copy Share Image
In the liberal imagination, the money is the government's by default, and the president and Congress determine through the tax code how… — Matthew Continetti Copy Share Image
My mind has an obsessive, neurotic quality, but I also have a very hard work ethic. I know that a lot of… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
“If there are ten thousand medieval peasants who create vampires by believing them real, there may be one–probably a child–who will imagine… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“We know, but cannot grasp, that above and below, beyond the limits of perception or imagination, thousands of millions of simultaneous transformations… — Stanislaw Lem Copy Share Image
Prophets and artists tend to be liminal and marginal people, "edgemen," who strive with a passionate sincerity to rid themselves of the… — Victor Turner Copy Share Image
True Love in this differs from gold and clay, That to divide is not to take away. Love is like understanding, that… — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
Only people who have been discriminated against can really know how much it hurts. Each person feels the pain in his own… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
I think a diversity of expression can only be good, so I think the more that people write about their experience, use… — Kevin Powers Copy Share Image
It’s a most natural way for me. I can tell people I can run in a saree and I can do five… — Vidya Balan Copy Share Image
Godzilla. The big, green G-man has had a profound influence on my creative endeavors and imagination since I was blueberry-avoiding kid. — Jeremy Robinson Copy Share Image
We created out own little world when we were kids and that's what's so special about Donegal. You can create whatever you… — Amybeth McNulty Copy Share Image
I ask questions. I watch the world. And what I have discovered is that the parts of my fiction that people most… — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Copy Share Image
Normal television limits what you can do. With science fiction, you can exercise your imagination more. I fell in love with it. — Gene Roddenberry Copy Share Image
So much of what we do as artists is a combination of personal experience and imagination, and how that all creeps into… — Diana Krall Copy Share Image
I admired Stephen Daldry very much; I think he's a brilliant director, and also, I feel close to him because he has… — Max von Sydow Copy Share Image
“Intellectuals that approach me, only serve to feeding my intellectualism. Imaginists that approach me, only serve to enhancing my Imaginism. It's impossible… — Lionel Suggs Copy Share Image
Doing 'White Collar,' quite often my character goes undercover, so therein lies the compounding of the imagination. I get to play Peter… — Tim DeKay Copy Share Image
“Your imagination is one of the most powerful tools available to the human mind. Encourage imagination, embrace it, and utilize it. There… — Michael Alden Copy Share Image
“Ideas, which grow up within the imagination and appear so lovely to it and of a value beyond whatever men call valuable,… — Nathaniel Hawthorne Copy Share Image
In the popular imagination, the Big Bang is a great explosion; at one time there was nothing, then matter erupted into previously… — Taner Edis Copy Share Image
Imagination has given us the steam engine, the telephone, the talking-machine, and the automobile, for these things had to be dreamed of… — L. Frank Baum Copy Share Image
“Our most precious resource now is wonder. What we wonder ignites our imagination, unleashes our empathy, fuels our ferocity.” — Amy Irvine Copy Share Image
First of all the criteria that I have that goes into any career decision is whether or not I have the life… — Nicolas Cage Copy Share Image
I have always been fascinated by paleontology and prehistoric people, and I've always thought that one of the most intriguing moments in… — Kathryn Lasky Copy Share Image
“In this way, I was able to place my own concerns aside and curl myself up in the cocoon of somebody else's… — Kate Kerrigan Copy Share Image
Often I don't read novels. The script is more important, that's the springboard to your imagination, really. Peripheral information can be interesting… — John Hurt Copy Share Image
A long poem is a test of invention which I take to be the Polar star of poetry, as fancy is the… — John Keats Copy Share Image
There's no great mystery to acting. It's a very simple thing to do but you have to work hard at it. It's… — Eddie Marsan Copy Share Image
“If imagination, as we’ve said, is the “region of discovery,” story is the wardrobe door, sending our young people “further in” and… — Sarah Arthur Copy Share Image
She glared at him, feeling the old frustration. Sometimes in his presence she felt the deepest connection to him, and other times… — Ann Brashares Copy Share Image
I always mistrust everything I see, which an image shows me, because I imagine what is beyond it. And what is beyond… — Michelangelo Antonioni Copy Share Image
There is more pain from holding on to the thought of pain than there is in the situation itself. If you let… — Lester Levenson Copy Share Image
The whole question of imagination in science is often misunderstood by people in other disciplines. ... They overlook the fact that whatever… — Richard P. Feynman Copy Share Image