“At home, my father ate all the most burnt pieces of toast. 'Yum!' he'd say, and 'Charcoal! Good for you!' and 'Burnt… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
There's a great power of imagination about these little creatures, and a creative fancy and belief that is very curious to watch… — William Makepeace Thackeray Copy Share Image
The Soviet transition to a new political structure shows that the Soviet strategists are thinking, planning and acting in broad terms, way… — Anatoliy Golitsyn Copy Share Image
I prefer shooting on location, just because it always helps you. You go some place, you put your life on hold even… — Willem Dafoe Copy Share Image
The kind of gardens I loved as a kid were the ones that were awesome to explore and get lost in, the… — Joe Sugg Copy Share Image
An enchanted world is one that speaks to the soul, to the mysterious depths of the heart and imagination where we find… — Thomas Moore Copy Share Image
Some popular quotations smell of airless closets. They exhale the stale imagination of the intellectual lower middle class. "Suspension of disbelief" has… — Rudolf Arnheim Copy Share Image
The best thing as an actor, the best tool you have is your imagination. That you kind of take things that have… — Vince Vaughn Copy Share Image
“Imagination has brought mankind through the Dark Ages to its present state of civilization. Imagination led Columbus to discover America. Imagination led… — L. Frank Baum Copy Share Image
“For me the real evil of masturbation would be that it takes an appetite which, in lawful use, leads the individual out… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
To act in an independent manner, you must begin to initiate action that you want to occur physically by creating it in… — Seth Copy Share Image
With regard to life, modern painting is a revolutionary activity…We need it in order to transform the world into a more humane… — Wifredo Lam Copy Share Image
Comedy is immediate. Comedy is a solo mission. You're all by yourself, up there. And when you're in a film, on a… — Dane Cook Copy Share Image
“When imagination fails, compassion and humaneness dwindle and atrophy along with it. Unleavened by imagination, the variety and richness of life turn… — Lloyd Alexander Copy Share Image
The imagination says listen to me. I am your darkest voice. I am your 4 a.m. voice. I am the voice that… — John Guare Copy Share Image
Fantasy is a literature particularly useful for embodying and examining the real difference between good and evil. In an America where our… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
As you see, I do not treat the creation of fiction, that to say the invention and development of fantasies,as a form… — J. M. Coetzee Copy Share Image
Everybody has that outlet in life when they're going through different stuff. They like to do different stuff whether it's reading books… — Derrick Favors Copy Share Image
Do not look forward to what may happen tomorrow; the same everlasting Father who cares for you today will take care of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Imagination transforms one substance into another. It changes what is into what might be, what was into what might have been. Straw… — Steve Rasnic Tem Copy Share Image
To read in bed is to draw around us invisible, noiseless curtains. Then at last we are in a room of our… — Clifton Fadiman Copy Share Image
Sadly, semi-consciousness, along with daydreaming, is a capacity that is actively discouraged among children in schools, and our society is much poorer… — Michael Leunig Copy Share Image
Narrative nonfiction was not my forte. I always wanted to let my imagination run free, and the facts sometimes got in the… — Douglas Florian Copy Share Image
When you once attribute effects to the will of a personal God, you have let in a lot of little gods and… — Elbert Hubbard Copy Share Image
Perhaps it is even a good idea to stir up a rivalry between conceptual and imaginative activity. In any case, one will… — Gaston Bachelard Copy Share Image
Let me define a garden as the meeting of raw nature and the human imagination in which both seek the fulfillment of… — Thomas Moore Copy Share Image
“Here in Alpha City, we have a common saying: “What we call ‘sky’ is merely a figment of our narrative.” The most… — Ashim Shanker Copy Share Image
The creative process ignites our imagination, and I believe that that same imagination is what will propel us forward with issues of… — Terry Tempest Williams Copy Share Image
“That’s all anybody has got. It depends on how strong your fantasy is, and whether you really — really — in your… — James Dickey Copy Share Image
“It's all a question of imagination. Our responsibility begins with the power to imagine. It's just like Yeats said: In dreams begin… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
It may seem unfashionable to say so, but historians should seize the imagination as well as the intellect. History is, in a… — Peter Ackroyd Copy Share Image
It was always going to be a blues, soul, and rock-'n'-roll thing, because those are our ingredients. That's where we come from,… — Daniel Taylor Copy Share Image
“On some days she was able to see both sun and moon at the same time. Like feuding cousins, they hung in… — Carla H Krueger Copy Share Image
When I was little, I knew that I was not adopted, but I actually imagined and hoped that I was, and that… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
When I was living in Mexico, I started reassessing my drawing style, and plunged into a period of doing exercises and research… — Jessica Abel Copy Share Image
If it had been easy for Romeo to get to Juliet, nobody would have cared. Same goes for Cyrano and Don Quixote… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
The poet's eye, in a fine frenzy rolling, doth glance from heaven to Earth, from Earth to heaven; and as imagination bodies… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
What you are in love with, what seizes your imagination, will affect everything. It will decide what gets you out if bed… — Pedro Arrupe Copy Share Image
“She loved the smell of books. She loved everything about books. It was her escape. She traveled all over the world with… — Soroosh Shahrivar Copy Share Image
My final coaching point of the day: It's my contention that in any given moment one lives one's life in one of… — Jim Steen Copy Share Image