How else would God speak to me, if not through my…

It was not the purpose of poetry to record anything and everything, to merely describe either the outer world or some subjective mood, but…

— Kathleen Raine

I can only speak for myself but for me imagination and invention cannot generate something more important, more beautiful and more terrifying than the…

— Domenico Gnoli

God speaks once, yea twice, yet Man perceiveth it not, in a Dream, in a Vision of the night, when deep Sleep falleth upon…

— John Bunyan

My imagination is more tweaked by imagining the lives of the people who were there before us. I don't need to give myself the…

— Gillian Flynn

I wanted to write something visual that I could read to the children. This was when I created the idea of Redwall Abbey in…

— Brian Jacques

Perhaps my early problems with dyslexia made me more intuitive: when someone sends me a written proposal, rather than dwelling on detailed facts and…

— Richard Branson

I don't necessarily start with the beginning of the book. I just start with the part of the story that's most vivid in my…

— Beverly Cleary

I have friends say, "Don't you want to have a little you?" The jury's still out on that for me. I don't have a…

— Sarah Paulson

I have been afraid all my life that I am going to die. All my life it has been stuffed in my imagination

— Patty Duke

In my early teens, science fiction and fantasy had an almost-total hold over my imagination. Their outcast status was part of their appeal.

— Hari Kunzru

I suffer from the delusion that every product of my imagination is not only possible, but always on the cusp of becoming real.

— Sean Parker

Dreaming by the river, I dedicated my imagination to water, to clear, green water, the water that makes the meadows green.

— Gaston Bachelard

Being on a trapeze is like dreaming. I feel totally outside of myself when I'm flying. You know, designing shoes, my imagination is flying…

— Christian Louboutin

I need the pain of loneliness to make my imagination work.

— Orhan Pamuk

While the world of reality has its limits, the world of your imagination is without boundaries

— Wayne Dyer