Imagination Quotes · Page 74

“You aren’t allowed back until you’ve learned to willingly suspend disbelief.”

— Rebecca Murphy

Thats the way I work: I try to imagine what I would like to see.

— Sofia Coppola

Don't let the imaginary person in your head keep you from loving the real one right in front of you

— Anonymous

Usually I'm able to imagine something and it comes out as I imagined, more or less.

— Julie Delpy

“Why does the eye see more clearly when asleep than the imagination when awake?”

— Leonardo da Vinci

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

— Akshay Kumar

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

— Woody Allen

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

— Ti West

I think acting is a mixture of instinct, imagination and inventiveness. All you can learn as an actor is basic technique.

— Christopher Lee

Everyone wants to be a writer, director, producer. I don't have the imagination for that, but, hopefully, I can continue to act.

— Holly Marie Combs

The main thing that I believe as an artist is that I cannot let other people's limitations of imagination dictate my imagination.

— Celine Song

Monsters cannot be announced. One cannot say: 'Here are our monsters,' without immediately turning the monsters into pets.

— Jacques Derrida

“Every earthly and extraterrestrial question revolves around that of imagination, and no matter force has shaped history more than it.”

— VD

“Growing up I often wondered how the world would be today if, since the beginning of human life, every person acted as…

— Criss Jami

“Writing derives from an accumulation of experience. It's as if you collect facts and observations over time, like a stone to stand…

— Harriet Doerr

“I'll just come right out and say it, rich people have no imagination. They can't even scratch their own asses without a…

— Haruki Murakami

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

“The words of Jane Eyre skipped through my mind. How deceiving they were. No wonder the council had outlawed books. Stories enabled…

— Tiffany Truitt

The current CEO of Wal-Mart says he has "no choice" but to sacrifice the welfare of his employees in order to serve…

— James O'Toole

Our imagination and reasoning powers facilitate anxiety; the anxious feeling is precipitated not by an absolute impending threat-such as the worry about…

— Willard Gaylin

The entire world was like a palace with countless rooms whose doors opened into one another. We were able to pass from…

— Orhan Pamuk

“Memory is imagination, and imagination is memory. I don’t think we remember the past, we imagine it. We take a few props…

— John Banville

“Your imagination is the instrument, the means, whereby your redemption from slavery, sickness, and poverty is effected. If you refuse to assume…

— Neville Goddard

Some people will say, "Why read a comic book? It stifles the imagination. If you read a novel you imagine what people…

— Stan Lee

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

I don't see myself as an object, I see myself more as a fantasy to men.

— Keeley Hazell

Description begins in the writer’s imagination, but should finish in the reader’s.

— Stephen King

A photograph gives us the naked truth,which has to be clothed by the imagination.

— Francis Meadow Sutcliffe

“What would be the purpose of having an imagination and not using it?”

— Janice Hanna

Space and time are figments of you're imagination, unless the guy you're flying next to won't shut up.

— Dov Davidoff

What we wish for in fantasy is not necessarily tolerable in reality.

— Kumar Anupam

“If dangerous ideas didn't excite the imagination, we would never wander astray.”

— Heimerdinger the Revered Inventor

When you are far away from reality, your fantasy won't work.

— Harbhajan Singh Yogi

Every action preformed in the world first begins in the imagination.

— Mathew Gubbler/ Criminal Minds

“Everyday, Jay would sit under a giant elm tree and imagine the adventures his life might bring.”

— Ilchi Lee

... pure honesty is a doubtful quality; it means often lack of imagination.

— Virginia Woolf

Science becomes dangerous only when it imagines that it has reached its goal.

— George Bernard Shaw

I had a good imagination and I still have one; a child-like imagination that hasn't gone away.

— Laura Linney

The whole basketball world, it's a fantasy and it's short-lived.

— DeMarcus Cousins