The peculiar value of geography lies in its fitness to nourish the mind with ideas and furnish the imagination with pictures. — Charlotte Mason Copy Share Image
“Most people fail not for lack of talent but for lack of imagination. You can get a lot of this information by… — Bill Burnett Copy Share Image
With any kind of sci-fi, the imagination continues, and the world exists, and you create that in your own mind, and it… — Scott Bakula Copy Share Image
Boys, particularly, like stories where they can have images in their imagination, where they can go to scary places and experiment with… — Morris Gleitzman Copy Share Image
More than fifty years ago Sputnik dramatically raised the nation's awareness of what was lacking in science and math education in America.… — Katherine Paterson Copy Share Image
The imagination of a eunuch dwells more and longer upon the material of love than that of man or woman ... supplying,… — John Quincy Adams Copy Share Image
The future of research is interdisciplina ry, and will quickly take us into areas that today we cannot even foresee. This building… — Michael Tanner Copy Share Image
“This is the beauty of imagination. An unexpected dead end in one journey is merely an opportunity to set a new course… — Sean Patrick Copy Share Image
We suffer more often in imagination than in reality. [We must learn to control and focus the force of our imagination on… — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
“Dreaming is not only an act of communication; it is also an aesthetic activity, a game of the imagination, a game that… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
“The tangible and factual components of reality along with the intangible strands of memory and imagination constitute the framework that houses our… — Kilroy J. Oldster Copy Share Image
I'm asked all the time, "Doesn't it feel great to finish the novel?" And the answer to that is, "No." It's sort… — Bob Shacochis Copy Share Image
Where faith commences, science ends. Both these arts of the human mind must be strictly kept apart from each other. Faith has… — Ernst Haeckel Copy Share Image
Do they see the lethal insanity of a race to the brink of oblivion, and then over the edge? Apparently not. If… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
A woman journalist in England asked me why Americans usually wrote about their childhood and a past that happened only in imagination,… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
The idea of a family sitting round the kitchen table and carefully planning their future family size based on the certainty of… — David Lammy Copy Share Image
Those whose lives are fruitful to themselves, to their friends, or to the world are inspired by hope and sustained by joy:… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
I do believe the aura of the Olympics is the greatest platform for sport and when one achieves success there it is… — Abhinav Bindra Copy Share Image
The great liberty of the fictional writer is to let the imagination out of the traces and see it gallop off over… — Will Self Copy Share Image
I have never looked for dream in reality or reality in dream. I have allowed my imagination free play, and I have… — Gustave Moreau Copy Share Image
Growing up, I didn't have a lot of toys, and personal entertainment depended on individual ingenuity and imagination - think up a… — Terry Brooks Copy Share Image
Often I don't read novels. The script is more important, that's the springboard to your imagination, really. Peripheral information can be interesting… — John Hurt Copy Share Image
A long poem is a test of invention which I take to be the Polar star of poetry, as fancy is the… — John Keats Copy Share Image
“In this way, I was able to place my own concerns aside and curl myself up in the cocoon of somebody else's… — Kate Kerrigan Copy Share Image
I have always been fascinated by paleontology and prehistoric people, and I've always thought that one of the most intriguing moments in… — Kathryn Lasky Copy Share Image
“Our most precious resource now is wonder. What we wonder ignites our imagination, unleashes our empathy, fuels our ferocity.” — Amy Irvine Copy Share Image
First of all the criteria that I have that goes into any career decision is whether or not I have the life… — Nicolas Cage Copy Share Image
There's no great mystery to acting. It's a very simple thing to do but you have to work hard at it. It's… — Eddie Marsan Copy Share Image
“If imagination, as we’ve said, is the “region of discovery,” story is the wardrobe door, sending our young people “further in” and… — Sarah Arthur Copy Share Image
“Intellectuals that approach me, only serve to feeding my intellectualism. Imaginists that approach me, only serve to enhancing my Imaginism. It's impossible… — Lionel Suggs Copy Share Image
Doing 'White Collar,' quite often my character goes undercover, so therein lies the compounding of the imagination. I get to play Peter… — Tim DeKay Copy Share Image
So much of what we do as artists is a combination of personal experience and imagination, and how that all creeps into… — Diana Krall Copy Share Image
I admired Stephen Daldry very much; I think he's a brilliant director, and also, I feel close to him because he has… — Max von Sydow Copy Share Image
I ask questions. I watch the world. And what I have discovered is that the parts of my fiction that people most… — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Copy Share Image
Normal television limits what you can do. With science fiction, you can exercise your imagination more. I fell in love with it. — Gene Roddenberry Copy Share Image
Imagination has given us the steam engine, the telephone, the talking-machine, and the automobile, for these things had to be dreamed of… — L. Frank Baum Copy Share Image
In the popular imagination, the Big Bang is a great explosion; at one time there was nothing, then matter erupted into previously… — Taner Edis Copy Share Image
“Ideas, which grow up within the imagination and appear so lovely to it and of a value beyond whatever men call valuable,… — Nathaniel Hawthorne Copy Share Image
“Your imagination is one of the most powerful tools available to the human mind. Encourage imagination, embrace it, and utilize it. There… — Michael Alden Copy Share Image
Godzilla. The big, green G-man has had a profound influence on my creative endeavors and imagination since I was blueberry-avoiding kid. — Jeremy Robinson Copy Share Image
