That is the best part of writing: finding the hidden treasures, giving sparkle to worn out events, invigorating the tired soul with… — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
“Some things worked far better in imagination than reality. In imagination, she was intrepid and resourceful; in reality she wished she were… — Lauren Willig Copy Share Image
“When she was living one of her fantasies she felt like a bird, the freedom of its wings letting her soar without… — Wendy Anne Gibbins-Lekkou Copy Share Image
Solidity, caution, integrity, efficiency. Lack of imagination, hypocrisy. These qualities characterize the middle classes in everycountry, but in England they are national… — E. M. Forster Copy Share Image
“To think that ignoring something is to make it go away is to exercise some of the greatest imagination imaginable. And if… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
Nowadays people's visual imagination is so much more sophisticated, so much more developed, particularly in young people, that now you can make… — Robert Doisneau Copy Share Image
You've got to believe in yourself, or no one will believe in you. Imagination is like a bird on the wing, flying… — Ozzy Osbourne Copy Share Image
“In the business people with expertise, experience and evidence will make more profitable decisions than people with instinct, intuition and imagination.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
We cannot idealize technology. Technology is only and always the reflection of our own imagination, and its uses must be conditioned by… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
I spent my life folded between the pages of books. In the absence of human relationships I formed bonds with paper characters.… — Tahereh Mafi Copy Share Image
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
So far, I haven't met anyone, and with an average fifteen-hour workday schedule, I hardly think it's probable... For the sake of… — Raymond Burr Copy Share Image
Now the power of the imagination is a unifying power, hence the force of metaphor; and the poet is the supreme manipulator… — R. S. Thomas Copy Share Image
My argument against the set-up picture is that it leaves the matter of content to the imagination of the photographer, a faculty… — Tod Papageorge Copy Share Image
He'd noticed that sex bore some resemblance to cookery: it fascinated people, they sometimes bought books full of complicated recipes and interesting… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
There are Christians who think and speak altogether too much about the power of Satan. They think of their adversary, they pray… — Ellen G. White Copy Share Image
“I have lain long here in your mind, longer than any nightmare has before me. I have sunk my roots into your… — J. Aleksandr Wootton Copy Share Image
The book is even quirkier, but it's hard to bring all of that stuff to a movie. With a book, you use… — Jemaine Clement Copy Share Image
When the arts are eliminated, children get bored and tired of school. When the arts are included, children's imaginations are allowed to… — T Bone Burnett Copy Share Image
The tragedy of the world is that those who are imaginative have but slight experience, and those who are experienced have feeble… — Alfred North Whitehead Copy Share Image
Imagination is all about new possibilities, eventualities that don't exist, counterfactuals, a recombination of elements in new ways. It is about the… — Maria Konnikova Copy Share Image
Most people who play golf have one big trouble: they think too much. To get any real mileage out of this game… — Sam Snead Copy Share Image
Volleyball is one of the most interactive games going. It is a game of intuition, imagination, improvisation - but most of all,… — Marv Dunphy Copy Share Image
I think because I try to keep things as real as I can, or I try to start from a place of… — Maria Semple Copy Share Image
Can the imagination, any more than the boy, be held prisoner ?" - from the foreword to the 1976 edition of "The Painted Bird — Jerzy Kosinski Copy Share Image
Successful people engage that creative part of their minds and ask, "Well, I wonder how else I can look at this problem?… — Jim Rohn Copy Share Image
“If we value play and imagination in the early years because they promote healthy minds and contribute to a strong sense of… — Ben Michaelis Copy Share Image
“If the impress on the imagination is that of a high poetic form it is not because the poetry is 'allegorically' imposed… — Newton Arvin Copy Share Image
This is probably the single great subject of horror fiction: our need to cope with a mystery that can be understood only… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
As birds' wings beat the solid air without which none could fly so words freed by the imagination affirm reality by their… — William Carlos Williams Copy Share Image
The pretended desires of many to behold the glory of Christ in heaven, who have no view of it by faith while… — John Owen Copy Share Image
Only a few of us are going to be willing to break our own hearts by trading in the living beauty of… — Ann Patchett Copy Share Image
Many memory techniques involve creating unforgettable imagery, in your minds eye. Thats an act of imagination. Creating really weird imagery really quickly… — Joshua Foer Copy Share Image
Those Dutchmen had hardly any imagination or fantasy, but their good taste and their scientific knowledge of composition were enormous. — Vincent Van Gogh Copy Share Image
Morning Glory's introduction to the magical ways of the Goddess, manifest in our time, has enlarged my understanding of Pagan ways, enriching… — Elinor Gadon Copy Share Image
I'm nosey, and I have a great imagination. So it's not necessarily things I have to go through, but it's things people… — Becky G Copy Share Image
Having imagination, it takes you an hour to write a paragraph that, if you were unimaginative, would take you only a minute.… — Franklin P. Adams Copy Share Image
Writing, in any sense that matters, cannot be taught. It can only be learned by each separate one of us in his… — Katherine Anne Porter Copy Share Image
“from CHAOS? Trust the imagination - lines and shapes revealed - space and light instead of blackness. Silence being tentative, tender life… — Jay Woodman Copy Share Image
Imagination that compares and contrasts with what is around as well as what is better and worse is the living power and… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image