Marriage is the triumph of imagination over intelligence. Second marriage is the triumph of hope over experience. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
In recent poems, I have abandoned the theme of not being able to write for an even more obsessive subject, the nature… — Shirley Geok-lin Lim Copy Share Image
Great fiction can often present moral messages with greater power and clarity than instructional writing - since literature, after all, penetrates not… — Charles Colson Copy Share Image
The storyteller is deep inside everyone of us. The story-maker is always with us. Let us suppose our world is attacked by… — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
The key to life is imagination. If you don't have that, no mater what you have, it's meaningless. If you do have… — Jane Stanton Hitchcock Copy Share Image
“All this is just an intent based imagination (kalpana). So then in imagination, there is no such thing as 'This is right' and… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
Reducing and reusing take nothing more than a rethink on the way we shop, and using our imagination with the things that… — Sheherazade Goldsmith Copy Share Image
Despite the hundreds of attempts, police terror and the concentration camps have proved to be more or less impossible subjects for the… — Al Alvarez Copy Share Image
Our reading can affect our imaginations in ways of which we are not consciously aware. It is quite common...to re-read something after… — Tom Shippey Copy Share Image
An art aims, above all, at producing something beautiful which affects not our feelings but the organ of pure contemplation, our imagination. — Eduard Hanslick Copy Share Image
When you spend time worrying, you're simply using your imagination to create things you don't want. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“It’s in our biology to trust what we see with our eyes. This makes living in a carefully edited, overproduced, and Photoshopped… — Brené Brown Copy Share Image
Many who have never had an opportunity of knowing any more about mathematics confound it with arithmetic, and consider it an arid… — Sofia Kovalevskaya Copy Share Image
SPOOKER, n. A writer whose imagination concerns itself with supernatural phenomena, especially in the doings of spooks. — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
Now it is quite clear to me that there are no solid spheres in the heavens, and those that have been devised… — Tycho Brahe Copy Share Image
Reading is everything. Reading makes me feel like I've accomplished something, learned something, become a better person. Reading makes me smarter. Reading… — Nora Ephron Copy Share Image
Men of warm imaginations and towering thoughts are apt to overlook the goods of fortune which are near them, for something that… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
Why, why, when one writes, does a sort of shackle bind one's imagination? I become conscious of a deadening mediocrity, perhaps a… — Winifred Holtby Copy Share Image
When we find ourselves unable to reason (as one often does when presented with, say, a problem in algebra) it is because… — W. W. Sawyer Copy Share Image
I think it's fun to play with worlds that you can add a lot of your own imagination to. With 'True Blood,'… — Deborah Ann Woll Copy Share Image
“Non fiction? Non fiction?! Listen, reality is what got me into this mess in the first place.” — Justin Alcala Copy Share Image
You have this certain about of responsibility to play a fictitious character and you have a script that's guiding you and the… — Melissa Leo Copy Share Image
I can state with complete assurance that for each of us our brains form the material basis of our experiences and memories,… — John Eccles Copy Share Image