Unlike television, reading does not swallow the senses or dictate thought. Reading stimulates the ecology of the imagination. Can you remember the… — Richard Louv Copy Share Image
To an imagination of any scope the most far reaching form of power is not money, it is the command of ideas — Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr Copy Share Image
I'd never done anything that required a five-year commitment. To build a show that seems to have kept the imagination of the… — John Noble Copy Share Image
“To inquire into what God has made is the main function of the imagination. It is aroused by facts, is nourished by… — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
I gather together the dreams, fantasies, experiences that preoccupied me as a girl, that stay with me and appear and reappear in… — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
Exploit a subject or a theme to its greatest potential by bringing all possible reference to bear - then put aside the… — Robert Genn Copy Share Image
Architecture has to be greater than just architecture. It has to address social values, as well as technical and aesthetic values. On… — Samuel Mockbee Copy Share Image
A fly rod extends a fly fisher's being as surely as do imagination, empathy or prayer. — David James Copy Share Image
He who studies to imitate the poet Pindar, O Julius, relies on artificial wings fastened on with wax, and is sure to… — Horace Copy Share Image
The idea of love as a mysterious, undiscovered world has come to have no place in our innermost imagination. — John Cassavetes Copy Share Image
Imagination, which is a quality writers must have, does not mean the ability to weave pretty stories out of nothing. In the… — Willa Cather Copy Share Image
You basically go in animation and it's all in the imagination. There aren't even pictures to look at. You usually go in… — John Noble Copy Share Image
You have to understand, writing a novel gets very weird and invisible-friend-from-childhood-ish. Then you kill that thing, which was never really alive… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
Extraordinary imagination, especially in a witch world. Also friendship. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I've always had a really developed sense of justice. As a child, I would rotate my dolls' dresses for fear that they… — Susan Sarandon Copy Share Image
“Imagination is haunted by the swiftness of the creatures that live on the mountain - eagle and peregrine falcon, red deer and… — Nan Shepherd Copy Share Image
Think left and think right and think low and think high. Oh, the thinks you can think up if only you try! — Dr. Seuss Copy Share Image
Stop rehearsing life's failures. Use your beautiful imagination to visualize success. — Cheryl Richardson Copy Share Image
The moon likes secrets," Meran said. "And secret things. She lets mysteries bleed into her shadows and leaves us to ask whether… — Charles de Lint Copy Share Image
“That would distract your attention, and attention is the whole point. Attention to the experience of something given, something you haven't invented… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
'The Spy Who Came in from the Cold' was the work of a wayward imagination brought to the end of its tether… — John le Carre Copy Share Image
I find that biographical material holds me back, hampers my creative process, cramps my imagination. — Yuriy Tarnawsky Copy Share Image
“Imagination...is not a Disney theme park, but is a incredible force that when unleashed...can help greatly better humanity.” — Timothy Pina Copy Share Image
“The greatest gift you were ever given is your imagination. Within it is the capacity to have all your wishes fulfilled. Look… — Wayne W. Dyer Copy Share Image
Some objects and events may be photographed, others, if one is to render their true quality, should be painted or set to… — Ilka Chase Copy Share Image
In the early 21st century, it is easy to condemn the Bond books for being racist and imperialist, sexist and misogynist, elitist… — David Cannadine Copy Share Image
“Fantasy, though, is a literature of things beyond explanation. It calls us back to childhood, either the childhood of our species, before… — Roger Bellini Copy Share Image
Don't let anyone rob you of your imagination, your creativity, or your curiosity. It's your place in the world; it's your life.… — Mae Jemison Copy Share Image
A lot of things that I write about have happened to people around me, if not necessarily to me or in the… — Ravi Subramanian Copy Share Image
One of the great things about cartoons is that they're not real - you're not watching real people and it engages your… — Tim Daly Copy Share Image
I try to see the whole woman,' Eddie said to Hannah. 'Of course I recognize that she's old, but there are photographs… — John Irving Copy Share Image
All things are from God; and above all, reason and imagination and the great gifts of the mind. They are good in… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The truth is that I’ve spent all my life with my binoculars trained on the Maybe Islands, a pristine place of fantasy… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
“Creativity is a fragile, delicate flower, which must be cautiously cared for and protected, from the harsh elements of "human weather.” — ELLE NICOLAI Copy Share Image
The difference between men and women is inalienable. It is not a political fact, subject to cultural definition and redefinition, but a… — Anne Truitt Copy Share Image
Then blame not those who, by the mightiest lever Known to the moral world, Imagination. — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image