“The sun sets and we sleep. The sun rises and we wake. We wake and, ever so briefly, ever so blindly, we… — John Verdon Copy Share Image
I do as much comedy as I possibly can but I’m basically limited by the imagination of the secretaries who make the… — Rufus Sewell Copy Share Image
Spirits were seen to be very much part of the everyday world, and you were accosted by spirits all the time. It's… — Brian Froud Copy Share Image
Imagination, on the contrary, which is ever wandering beyond the bounds of truth, joined to self-love and that self-confidence we are so… — Antoine Lavoisier Copy Share Image
“It is the mythic experience, the mythic imagination that opens, reveals depth and mystery, which places the human in the context of… — Tom Cheetham Copy Share Image
She was sitting in a garden more beautiful than even her rampaging imagination could ever have conjured up, and she was being… — Lynn Kurland Copy Share Image
I rest not from my great task! | To open the Eternal Worlds, | to open the immortal Eyes of Man |… — William Blake Copy Share Image
Appreciating old wine is like making love to a very old lady. It is possible. It can even be enjoyable. But it… — Andre Tchelistcheff Copy Share Image
I had become so quiet and so small in the grass by the pond that I was barely noticeable, hardly there. I… — Richard Brautigan Copy Share Image
The mere word freedom is the only one that still excites me. I deem it capable of indefinitely sustaining the old human… — Andre Breton Copy Share Image
“This book began with the assertion that Margaret Fuller's life was her most remarkable creation. It is just possible, however, that her… — John Matteson Copy Share Image
“Even when I worked in that world, I still wanted love so strong that the man would have no interest in another… — Amy Tan Copy Share Image
When I see Bruce Banner becoming the Hulk, it's only a picture. My imagination has to do some of the work there,… — Ta-Nehisi Coates Copy Share Image
Reverence for life . . . does not allow the scholar to live for his science alone, even if he is very… — Albert Schweitzer Copy Share Image
There is no such thing as experience here. You seem to know, you imagine. Imagination must come to an end...I don't know… — U.G. Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
For me, as I've said many times, the story is not research. The story is how the characters relate with each other… — Uwem Akpan Copy Share Image
“That would distract your attention, and attention is the whole point. Attention to the experience of something given, something you haven't invented… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
I think reading is important for a variety of things. I mean, first of all, it's a way to get information and… — Breckin Meyer Copy Share Image
Exploit a subject or a theme to its greatest potential by bringing all possible reference to bear - then put aside the… — Robert Genn Copy Share Image
My work is always based on reality. I'm not an artist that creates works of fiction. I'm not an artist who is… — Alfredo Jaar Copy Share Image
“I was flipping channels, watching this cheerleading program on MTV. They took a field hockey girl and “transformed” her into a cheerleader… — Jess C Scott Copy Share Image
Can you measure it? Can you express it in figures? Can you make a model of it? If not, your theory is… — Lord Kelvin Copy Share Image
I do remember, as a child, that I always imagined, when I was maybe 6 or 7, my fantasy was that everywhere… — Ben Kingsley Copy Share Image
The virtue of the imagination is its reaching, by intuition and intensity, a more essential truth than is seen at the surface… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
I don't think you can have an imagination without having fantasy, and you can't have that rich a life without an imagination. — Jane Alison Copy Share Image
When I'm playful I use the meridians of longitude and parallels of latitude for a seine, and drag the Atlantic Ocean for… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
imagination is new reality in the process of being created. It represents the part of the existing order that can still grow. — Nancy Hale Copy Share Image
We didn't get to see a lot of movies in my house growing up, so the first time I got to go… — Matt Bomer Copy Share Image
The really great writers are people like Emily Bront� who sit in a room and write out of their limited experience and… — James A. Michener Copy Share Image
I myself was terrified during the Second World War. The war started when I was six, and I was so sure that… — Patricia Reilly Giff Copy Share Image
The imagination conjures gifts; what the ungrateful, unsentimental part of the mind has to do is to unwrap them, find fault with… — Rose Tremain Copy Share Image
There is nothing more important than developing your imagination to transform your life from the inside world of your thoughts and feelings… — Neville Goddard Copy Share Image
A rock pile ceases to be a rock pile the moment a single man contemplates it, bearing within him the image of… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
They seem much rarer now, those auteur films that come out of a director's imagination and are elliptical and hermetic. All those… — Toby Jones Copy Share Image
Creative visualization may be described as an extended meditation session that reaches beyond passive contemplation and achieves transformative action. The uses to… — Aberjhani Copy Share Image
ROMANCE, n. Fiction that owes no allegiance to the God of Things as They Are. In the novel the writer's thought is… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
Having imagination it takes you an hour to write a paragraph that if you were unimaginative would take you only a minute. — Franklin Pierce Adams Copy Share Image
I was brought up in a very open, rural countryside in the middle of nowhere. There were no cell phones. If your… — Juno Temple Copy Share Image
There's no such thing as business ethics; there's just ethics. And ethics makes no concessions for the real or imagined necessities of… — Michael Josephson Copy Share Image
If a family is an expression of continuity through biology, a city is an expression of continuity through will amd imagination? through… — A. Bartlett Giamatti Copy Share Image