“But the library - especially one so vast - is no mere cabinet of curiosities; it's a world, complete and uncompleteable, and… — Matthew Battles Copy Share Image
The Orenda is a powerful story from history, folklore and the imagination, based on the universality of human cruelty, superstition and perseverance.… — Linden MacIntyre Copy Share Image
Can we imagine a different world? I can. That's a world where work is rational, it's in the common good, and we're… — Bill Ayers Copy Share Image
Logical thinking keeps you from wasting time worrying, or hoping. It prevents disappointment. Imagination, on the other hand, only gets you hyped… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
Do not confuse fantasy with imagination; the former consumes itself in daydreaming, the latter stimulates creativity in the arts and in the… — Fausto Cercignani Copy Share Image
The Jungian view of drama would be that it affects all of our imaginations and somehow taps into our hidden, ancient, primordial… — Jeremy Northam Copy Share Image
The suicide bomber's imagination leads him to believe in a brilliant act of heroism, when in fact he is simply blowing himself… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
I often wonder why people remake movies. Is there just a lack of imagination out there that they can't come up with… — Michael Beck Copy Share Image
You named your sword Fire? Fire? What kind of a boring name is that? You might as well name your sword 'Blazing… — Christopher Paolini Copy Share Image
I like something where I can really use my imagination and be an active participant in the construction of the monster and… — Sam Raimi Copy Share Image
“For my present purpose I require a word which shall embrace both the Sub-Creative Art in itself, and a quality of strangeness… — J.R.R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
A being who, as I grew older, lost imagination, emotion, a type of intelligence, a way of feeling things - all that… — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
Of all the major religions, or lack thereof, the atheist's is one of the best pretenders: his foundation for all existences, as… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
When I try to analyze my own cravings, motives, actions and so forth, I surrender to a sort of retrospective imagination which… — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
The whole, though it be long, stands almost complete and finished in my mind so that I can survey it at a… — Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Copy Share Image
I think the secret of great acting is that you have to bring your imagination to the party. You have to have… — Steven Spielberg Copy Share Image
I want everyone to put their views forward, every union branch, every party branch, so we develop organically the strengths we all… — Jeremy Corbyn Copy Share Image
When I played in a 21-team league, there were six or seven goalies who were just average, and the equipment and pads… — Wayne Gretzky Copy Share Image
But I'm never gonna get to a point in my life where what it costs to shoot a movie is going to… — Abel Ferrara Copy Share Image
“Yes, the house must be inhabited, and we will see by whom; for imagination is a licensed trespasser: it has no fear… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
The interesting thing is how one guy, through living out his own fantasies, is living out the fantasies of so many other… — Hugh Hefner Copy Share Image
And one of the things that I've always loves about children is their vivid, unrestrained, and far-reaching imaginations - the depth and… — Kevin Clash Copy Share Image
I sometimes think that so much of our life takes place inside our heads - in memory or imagination or interpretation or… — Pico Iyer Copy Share Image
Faced with an exciting question, science tended to provide the dullest possible answer. Ions might charge the air but they fell flat… — David Sedaris Copy Share Image
Just about this time, when in imagination I was so great a warrior, I had good use in real life for more… — Georg Brandes Copy Share Image
“To be in continual ecstasies over nature shows poverty of imagination. In comparison with what my imagination can give me, all these… — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
The turn of the century was the age of the banker, so much so that the leading bankers of the day had… — Doris Kearns Goodwin Copy Share Image
In a society that restricts individual freedoms and violates human rights, anything that calls itself creative or independent is a pretence. It… — Ai Weiwei Copy Share Image
Many hedge fund managers have become billionaires; perhaps this - plus their reputations as the smartest guys in the room - is… — Barry Ritholtz Copy Share Image
“You can turn all your imaginations and dreams into tangible products if only you will invest your time into working hard to… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
You learn something from the classics but your feelings and your imagination operate in the domain of the colloquial. We need to… — Hassan Blasim Copy Share Image
Abortion is not an issue with the American people. It is a figment of your imagination if you think that this is… — Dan Quayle Copy Share Image
Anyone who said he wasn't afraid during the civil rights movement was either a liar or without imagination. I was scared all… — James L. Farmer, Jr Copy Share Image
I've got an overactive brain. I enjoy work, I enjoy life, and I'm not good at relaxing. I've also never slept very… — Rick Wakeman Copy Share Image
When we hate a person, with an intimate, imaginative, human hatred, we enter into his mind, or sympathize -- any strong interest… — Charles Horton Cooley Copy Share Image
“Imagination is more important than knowledge”, with due respect to Mr. Einstein, I beg to differ! “Imagination is not possible without knowledge.” — I are Copy Share Image
In fantasy, the expression of exploring another world, you get the universal truth of that excitement and fear, but there's an element… — Dan Payne Copy Share Image
So what I liked about Zen was that it never goes off into the realm of imagination land, or if it does… — Brad Warner Copy Share Image
There is a thick wall between reality and imaginations. You should always keep it in mind. Combining those two dimensions will only… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Use your imagination to focus on future dreams, not to torture yourself with thoughts of what should have been or what could… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
