I do have a collection of mid-century, small-press science fiction and fantasy hardcovers that is my most focused and dedicated collection. Everything… — Michael Chabon Copy Share Image
For although a man is judged by his actions, by what he has said and done, a man judges himself by what… — Eleanor Catton Copy Share Image
The present moment is changing so fast that we often do not notice its existence at all. Every moment of mind is… — Henepola Gunaratana Copy Share Image
With the world as it now presents itself, there is something perverse, and probably dysfunctional, about a person who stays in the… — Iain Sinclair Copy Share Image
Imagination can't create anything new, can it? It only recycles bits and pieces from the world and reassembles them into visions... So… — Tony Kushner Copy Share Image
Disneyland is something that will never be finished. It's something that I can keep developing. It will be a live, breathing thing… — Walt Disney Copy Share Image
There are things in the human mind that are not meant to be seen or touched, things seldom even acknowledged by our… — Kay Hooper Copy Share Image
The children know all about everything so well that it never occurs to them to play at the situations in any one… — Charlotte Mason Copy Share Image
If we wish to draw philosophical conclusions about our own existence, our significance, and the significance of the universe itself, our conclusions… — Lawrence M. Krauss Copy Share Image
When people want to be rid of Heaven it is logical to start by creating an atmosphere in which spiritual things appear… — Frithjof Schuon Copy Share Image
Schools should be democratic public spheres. They should be places that educate people to be informed, to learn how to govern rather… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
Storytelling is all about using the imagination, for me at least it is. That's why I'm bored sometimes to see movies. I'm… — Peter Stormare Copy Share Image
Today a young man on acid realized that all matter is merely energy condensed to a slow vibration, that we are all… — Bill Hicks Copy Share Image
For me the idea was always throw myself into different situations and push your imagination as far as you can to get… — Mark Oliver Everett Copy Share Image
Education tends to be diagrammatic and categorical, opening up no sluices in the human imagination on the wonder of the beauty of… — Norman Cousins Copy Share Image
Imagination helps you to recognize the reality of facts, but then to go beyond them, to penetrate beneath them, to rise above… — Wilferd Peterson Copy Share Image
When we talk about novels, we don't often talk about imagination. Why not? Does it seem too first grade? In reviews, you… — Robin Sloan Copy Share Image
My imagination completely controls me, and forever feeds the fire that burns with dark red light in my heart by bringing me… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Respect your parents. What they tell you is true. Hard work, dedication and faith will get you anything. Imagination will drive itself.… — Russell Simmons Copy Share Image
“Daydream delusion, limousine eyelash Oh baby with your pretty face Drop a tear in my wineglass. Look at those big eyes See… — Before Sunrise Copy Share Image
The potential of this nation is as boundless as the imagination and drive of the American people. . . . Quality management… — George H. W. Bush Copy Share Image
I began to discriminate between fear and excitement. The two, though very close, are completely different. Fear is negative excitement, choking your… — Twyla Tharp Copy Share Image
The image of Stephen Hawking - who has died aged 76 - in his motorised wheelchair, with head contorted slightly to one… — Roger Penrose Copy Share Image
People were doing business with one another through the Internet already, through bulletin boards. But on the Web, we could make it… — Pierre Omidyar Copy Share Image
“I felt the kind of acute anticipation that a child might experience at a carnival, where each lurid attraction incites fantastic speculations,… — Thomas Ligotti Copy Share Image
I remember the first time we stood in this spot. We were on the deck of a boat in the middle of… — Michael Eisner Copy Share Image
“People are bored. They're dead! Go to a shopping mall and check out the faces. I did this for years—I'd drive out… — Jennifer Egan Copy Share Image
You spend most of your time as a director trying to move forward with the movie. It happens on a daily basis,… — Charlie Kaufman Copy Share Image
I'm a bluesman moving through a blues-soaked America, a blues-soaked world, a planet where catastrophe and celebration... "Joy and Pain" - sit… — Cornel West Copy Share Image
Some people say, 'Well you're a man; how do you write about women or girls when you don't know about them?' Well,… — Makoto Shinkai Copy Share Image
To love a swamp, however, is to love what is muted and marginal, what exists in the shadows, what shoulders its way… — Barbara Hurd Copy Share Image
In a movie, you need good actors, whereas in a book, you don't, unless you have a really bad imagination. In a… — Yann Martel Copy Share Image
“How thin the air felt at the forest's edge, how ghostly the trees that guarded their realm… The whole world seemed as… — Martine Leavitt Copy Share Image
People often say that you should never work with child actors. I think that's all wrong. Children have not had the imagination… — Nicolas Cage Copy Share Image
The more Lord Maccon considered it, the more he grew to like the idea. Certainly his imagination was full of pictures of… — Gail Carriger Copy Share Image
I guess something that I've noticed from American acts who had success in touring is more of an explanation as to their… — Ben Lovett Copy Share Image
“As a boy, I grew up in a time of invention, of aspiration and wonderful dreams, and to be a scientist, a… — Claire North Copy Share Image
“Memory is subjected to a psychological process consisting of the recall of an event. When recalling an event from memory, distortion and… — Catherine Purcell Copy Share Image
Clearly, some creative thinking is badly needed if humans are to have a future beyond Earth. Returning to the Moon may be… — Paul Davies Copy Share Image
A stock certificate is not a tool, like a shovel, or a commodity, like a pound of cheese. What we sell a… — Jean Giraudoux Copy Share Image
