My problem is that my imagination won't turn off. I wake up so excited I can't eat breakfast. I've never run out… — Steven Spielberg Copy Share Image
Of course, I had a paradigm of a certain city in my head when I wrote these stories, a city that inspired… — Said Sayrafiezadeh Copy Share Image
Ideas seem to come from everywhere - my life, everything I see, hear, and read, and most of all, from my imagination.… — Judy Blume Copy Share Image
But in my imagination this whole thing developed and I started mixing up old folk songs with the Beatles beat and taking… — Roger McGuinn Copy Share Image
I've turned down a lot of stuff. I've read several scripts and said "That's not me, I'm not interested in doing that."… — Karl Urban Copy Share Image
My proudest moment was probably when my oldest boy finished law school and went on to become an FBI agent. It was… — Frank Abagnale Copy Share Image
The fear and anxiety of baring my soul is transcended by the thrill and honor and wonderfulness of being able to touch… — Elizabeth Kim Copy Share Image
I've always loved comic books. As a kid, I used to read cowboy stories and historical comics about other worlds, unknown places… — James Herbert Copy Share Image
Christ himself came down and took possession of me. . . I had never foreseen the possibility of that, of a real… — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
I wasn't born in New York and I may never live there again, and just thinking about it makes me melancholy, but… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Narrative nonfiction was not my forte. I always wanted to let my imagination run free, and the facts sometimes got in the… — Douglas Florian Copy Share Image
I love young adult fantasies. While I say that, I have not seen all of the Twilight and Harry Potter movies. But… — Viola Davis Copy Share Image
I limbered up just a little before entering the stadium, and even so I felt a twinge in my thigh, no doubt… — Jules Ladoumegue Copy Share Image
I have loved you in every manner that my imagination could contrive. I have wanted you so deeply that my body sang… — Nick Bantock Copy Share Image
There are people a lot smarter than me investigating nature versus nurture who would have a lot to say about that, but… — Zoe Kazan Copy Share Image
I write about, more or less, everything I can think of, that is I stretch my imagination as far as it'll go.… — John Updike Copy Share Image
Being on a trapeze is like dreaming. I feel totally outside of myself when I'm flying. You know, designing shoes, my imagination… — Christian Louboutin Copy Share Image
I'll find something in what I read that snags my imagination in emotional terms; it resonates with me for reasons more complicated… — Jim Shepard Copy Share Image
For me, books are music for my mind and my imagination. When I am stuck in something I'm writing, I simply read… — Cynthia Kadohata Copy Share Image
I don't like super-descriptive modern fiction. I like, "Here's what was happening in 1582 all over the planet." Then that gets my… — Andrew Bird Copy Share Image
Disneyland would be a world of Americans, past and present, seen through the eyes of my imagination--a place of warmth and nostalgia,… — Walt Disney Copy Share Image
One time my mom tried to send me to my room for a time-out when I was 5 or 6, and I… — Elizabeth Olsen Copy Share Image
I've always felt that what I have going for me is not my imagination, because everyone has an imagination. What I have… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
I surrender to the world of my imagination, reenacting all those wonderful tales my father would read aloud to me. I became… — Andrew Wyeth Copy Share Image
I love costumes. I love getting dressed up because it really helps my imagination make the leap to believe that I am… — Alessandro Nivola Copy Share Image
Why, why, when one writes, does a sort of shackle bind one's imagination? I become conscious of a deadening mediocrity, perhaps a… — Winifred Holtby Copy Share Image
Perhaps my early problems with dyslexia made me more intuitive: when someone sends me a written proposal, rather than dwelling on detailed… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
Essentially, I'm untrained, so I just go with my imagination and try to put myself as solidly as I can into the… — Christian Bale Copy Share Image
I just try to put myself in the sense of being a character, sometimes male. I suppose I just like the idea… — Kate Bush Copy Share Image
I would love to do a western. I would love to play an explorer. That is always something that has really captured… — John C. Reilly Copy Share Image
People may think I'm trying something new by telling stories, but they're just jokes connected to give the illusion of stories. But… — Steven Wright Copy Share Image
In recent poems, I have abandoned the theme of not being able to write for an even more obsessive subject, the nature… — Shirley Geok-lin Lim Copy Share Image
The spirit's there and that's not just my imagination. I think if you look at surveys and attitudes among young people, you… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Although I get a lot of ideas from things that have happened in my life, I see the final product as a… — Laurel Nakadate Copy Share Image
On 'Into The Wild' I spent months risking my life and on 'Speed Racer' I spent 60 days acting in front of… — Emile Hirsch Copy Share Image
If I need a cause for celebration, Or a comfort I can use to ease my mind, I rely on my imagination,… — Billy Joel Copy Share Image
I feel like my imagination was crafted by Tolkien. He seemed to tap into that childhood intrigue of secret doors and hidden… — Richard Armitage Copy Share Image
I love audio books, and when I paint I'm always listening to a book. I find that my imagination really takes flight… — Thomas Kinkade Copy Share Image
my imagination persisted in sticking horrors into the dark- so I stuck my imagination into the dark instead, and let it look… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
Besides the soothing effect it has, I think my favorite part of writing is being able to use my imagination and creativity… — Christopher Paul Curtis Copy Share Image