All children are artists, and it is an indictment of our culture that so many of them lose their creativity, their unfettered… — Madeleine L'Engle Copy Share Image
I paint ideas, not things. My intention is less to paint works that are pleasing to the eye than to suggest great… — George Frederic Watts Copy Share Image
The tree which moves some to tears of joy is in the eyes of others only a green thing that stands in… — William Blake Copy Share Image
One night I had an idea while I was at the movies: to photograph the film itself. I tried to imagine photographing… — Hiroshi Sugimoto Copy Share Image
For imagination sets the goal picture which our automatic mechanism works on. We act, or fail to act, not because of will,… — Maxwell Maltz Copy Share Image
Nothing can be more limiting to the imagination than only writing about what you know — John Gardner Copy Share Image
In general, the more one augments the number of divisions of the productions of nature, the more one approaches the truth, since… — Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon Copy Share Image
Many prefer not to exercise their imaginations at all. They choose to remain comfortably within the bounds of their own experience, never… — J. K. Rowling Copy Share Image
To be sane, he held, was either to be sedated by melancholy or activated by hysteria, two responses which were 'always and… — Thomas Ligotti 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
“The cornerstone of our thoughts begins with the spirited flames of our far-reaching imagination.” — Ian Ségal Copy Share Image
Her imagination painted Georgie twenty years later, sitting in leg irons before some Broken psychiatrist. "Well, you see, it all started with… — Ilona Andrews Copy Share Image
I want to see everything. I guess the positive version of not seeing or not knowing would be preservation of fantasy. — Taryn Simon Copy Share Image
Dream big dreams! Others may deprive you of your material wealth and cheat you in a thousand ways, but no man can… — Jesse Jackson Copy Share Image
I've always loved Louisiana and particularly New Orleans, and I think a lot of people when they travel there, think they're home… — Scarlett Johansson Copy Share Image
What is it about maps and globes that seems to require our undivided attention? I've spent hours looking at maps of places… — Dan Kieran Copy Share Image
Being on set and seeing all that green screen, and how it activated my imagination, was amazing to me. I fell into… — Dennis Haysbert Copy Share Image
Deprived of human intercourse, I inevitably overvalue the imagination and expect it to make the mundane glow with an aura of self-transcendence.… — J. M. Coetzee Copy Share Image
“Where one did not suffer with day to day problems because they were solved before hand in ones imagination.” — Gabriel Garcia Marquez Copy Share Image
Even when I'm alone I have real good company — dreams and imaginations and pretendings. I like to be alone now and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“A loud boom exploded the air, making Thomas jump. It was followed by a horrible crunching, grinding sound. He stumbled backward, fell… — James Dashner Copy Share Image
