A man, to be greatly good, must imagine intensely and comprehensively; he must put himself in the place of another and of… — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
I always won in my imagination. I always hit the game-winning shot, or I hit the free throw. Or if I missed,… — Mike Krzyzewski Copy Share Image
“Here, captured between covers, was the history of the human imagination, and nothing had ever been more beautiful, or fearsome, or bizarre.” — Laini Taylor Copy Share Image
History is that form which his imagination seeks comprehension of the living existence of the world in relation to his own life,… — Oswald Spengler Copy Share Image
“God's word will produce with your level of understanding. The much you can understand it, the more wisdom you are privileged to… — Patience Johnson Copy Share Image
From the viewpoint of the writer, the most significant aspect of fantasy and science fiction is that stories of these kinds are… — Brian Stableford Copy Share Image
The scariest, most terrifying thing that I fear? Yes. My Imagination. I thought you were going to say "Fear, itself." Then you… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
The faculty of memory cannot be separated from the imagination. They go hand in hand. To one degree or another, we all… — Siri Hustvedt Copy Share Image
Places come to exist in our imaginations because of stories, and so do we. When we reach for a "sense of place,"… — William Kittredge Copy Share Image
Novelists are not equipped to make a movie, in my opinion. They make their own movie when they write: they're casting, they're… — John le Carre Copy Share Image
Cities have always offered anonymity, variety, and conjunction, qualities best basked in by walking: one does not have to go into the… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
Mathematics is often erroneously referred to as the science of common sense. Actually, it may transcend common sense and go beyond either… — Edward Kasner Copy Share Image
No skill, no special aptitude, no vividness of imagination or precision of thinking would go unrecognized because the child who possessed it… — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
Would I if I could by pushing a button would I kill five thousand Chinamen if I could save my brother from… — Gertrude Stein Copy Share Image
“Sometimes the less we know about what will happen in a work of fiction, the better off we are. Because the more… — Dermot Bolger Copy Share Image
Being in grief, it turns out, is not unlike being in love. In both states, the imagination's entirely occupied with one person.… — Mark Doty Copy Share Image
The imagination is too often regarded merely as an indefinite, untraceable, indescribable something that does nothing but create fiction. — Napoleon Hill Copy Share Image
Every afternoon, I was in the pasture with cattle or fishing and shooting my BB gun. That kind of freedom allows imagination… — Lyle Lovett Copy Share Image
The pioneer scientist must have "a vivid intuitive imagination, for new ideas are not generated by deduction, but by artistically creative imagination." — Max Planck Copy Share Image
Sometimes, to stimulate your imagination you have to be careful you don't have too much information. You can Google something, and it's… — Dries van Noten Copy Share Image
“It was a strange trek — the sullen leading the apathetic, followed by the confused, all tailed by the inveterately amused.” — David Brin Copy Share Image
The way I write things, I just write them with a clash between reality and fantasy mostly. You have to use fantasy… — Jimi Hendrix Copy Share Image
Beauty belongs to the sphere of the simple, the ordinary, whilst ugliness is something extraordinary, and there is no question but that… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Music always stimulates my imagination. When I'm writing I usually have some Baroque music on low in the background chamber music by… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
But if I have a lot of imagination, I could tell myself whatever I wanted, you know. I handle myself quite well.… — Karl Lagerfeld Copy Share Image
Despair shows us the limit of our imagination. Imaginations shared create collaboration, collaboration creates community, and community inspires social change. — Terry Tempest Williams Copy Share Image
An acquaintance with the muses, in the education of youth, contributes not a little to soften manners. It gives a delicate turn… — Samuel Richardson Copy Share Image
The human imagination, in conjunction with technology, has become a force so potent that it really can no longer be unleashed on… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
My maternal grandmother had what might be described in a school report as a 'lively imagination.' She told us that she was… — Jeremy Hardy Copy Share Image
Another side to me is this very sexual being. When I look back on my life, it's always been there. It's been… — Janet Jackson Copy Share Image
Before we sent kids to computer camps and told them they were having a good time, there was imagination among the human… — Erma Bombeck Copy Share Image
Imaginations and illusions are always so much more powerful and bigger than this mediocre and boring thing called reality. — Gottfried Helnwein Copy Share Image
It seems that I must bid the Muse to pack, / Choose Plato and Plotinus for a friend / Until imagination, ear… — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
“The Old Days, the Lost Days -- in the half-closed eyes of memory (and in fact) they never marched across a calendar;… — Beryl Markham Copy Share Image
It's what you don't see that keeps you on the edge of your seat in any kind of film - leave it… — Christopher Lee Copy Share Image
Your hands are tied in action, but your hands are not tied in imagination and everything springs forth from the imagination. Everything. — Esther Hicks Copy Share Image
There were people who went for serious mind enhancement, like Jimi Hendrix or John Lennon, although I didn't really need to do… — Leo Sayer Copy Share Image
My influences change all the time; they have to remain current, because they're the things that capture your imagination and make you… — Wayne McGregor Copy Share Image
The conscious process is reflected in the imagination; the unconscious process is expressed as karma, the generation of actions divorced from thinking… — William Irwin Thompson Copy Share Image
Civility is a work of the imagination, for it is through the imagination that we render others sufficiently like ourselves for them… — Benjamin Barber Copy Share Image
