You see, it's really quite simple. A simile is just a mode of comparison employing 'as' and 'like' to reveal the hidden… — Norton Juster 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
[My novel] took up the sweetest part of my mind and the rarest part of my imagination; it was like being in… — Muriel Spark Copy Share Image
In these pages your imaginations, your desires, your passions are given life; Thoughts take shape that turn into dreams and our aspirations… — Rebecca West Copy Share Image
When we were kids , we get scared of Monsters even we never saw them ,but we had used our childish fertile… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Compared to Nature we suffer a poverty of imagination; it is thus much easier for us to uncover than to invent. — Douglas Lenat Copy Share Image
Let the villages of the future live in our imagination, so that we might one day come to live in them! — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Imagination has the creative task of making symbols, joining things together in such a way that they throw new light on each… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
My mom just recently reminded me that I used to build these little miniature worlds outside at our country house and populate… — Gregory Crewdson Copy Share Image
When I was fifteen, a dark shape came into my room at night. It was dark, but it glowed, which is the… — Miranda July Copy Share Image
We can conceive of eternity because we cannot conceive of a cessation of time. We can conceive of infinite space because we… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
IMAGINATION, n. A warehouse of facts, with poet and liar in joint ownership. — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
Imagination has always had powers of resurrection that no science can match. — Ingrid Bengis Copy Share Image
Philosophy and Art both render the invisible visible by imagination. — George Henry Lewes Copy Share Image
Canned reference is practically always loaded with problems. Photos, for example, contrive to kill imagination and stifle the natural development of creative… — Robert Genn Copy Share Image
Imagination in poetry, as distinguished from mere fancy is the transfiguring of the real or actual to the ideal. — Alfred Austin Copy Share Image
Films are dreams. Many, many critics say to me that my films are not good because they are too unbelievable, but this… — Dario Argento Copy Share Image
It's because I'm a feminist that I can't stand women limiting other women's imaginations. It really makes me angry. — A. S. Byatt Copy Share Image
“The fantasy of living these experiences was one thing, but having the self-confidence to head out into the world and chase them,… — Jeff Johns Copy Share Image
“And the imagination is haunting, but so beautiful that I want to live in that instead.” — Daniel Fights a Hurricane Copy Share Image
The human intellect owes its superiority over that of the lower animals in great measure to the stimulus which alcohol has given… — Samuel Butler Copy Share Image
The last adventure left on this planet is creativity because we've been everywhere. There's not much left to explore. But there's a… — Wim Wenders Copy Share Image
Reason is the natural order of truth; but imagination is the organ of meaning. — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“Over recent years, [there's been] a strong tendency to require assessment of children and teachers so that [teachers] have to teach to… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
When we enter a new situation in life and are confronted by a new person, we bring with us the prejudices of… — Karl Popper Copy Share Image
To think of writing poetry as a "career" is not only ridiculous, it's dangerous. To the imagination. To the way one thinks… — Cate Marvin Copy Share Image
I feel very warm towards Mum and Dad for giving us the independence they did. My childhood, and the fact we didn't… — Dido Armstrong Copy Share Image
It is wonderful what tricks our dreams play us, and how conveniently we can imagine. — Bram Stoker Copy Share Image
Our imagination it is our greatest ally . . . Imagination is a very, very powerful thing. It literally invents the path before you. — Glen Hansard Copy Share Image