“But what is the imagination for if not tto grasp how the world feels to those who don't think what you think?” — Howard Jacobson Copy Share Image
“Lo, which a greet thing is affeccioun! Men may die of imaginacioun, So depe may impressioun be take.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
He had no imagination either-fatal for one engaged in child-rearing — Mary Ann Shaffer Copy Share Image
It is my practice to try to understand how valuable something is by trying to imagine myself without it. — Herb Kelleher Copy Share Image
I find that biographical material holds me back, hampers my creative process, cramps my imagination. — Yuriy Tarnawsky Copy Share Image
“The right honorable gentleman is indebted to his memory for his jests, and to his imagination for his facts.” — Richard Brinsley Sheridan Copy Share Image
In film, a lot of the time you're not as engaged, it is all being given to you, and you're accepting it… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
I don't need a fantasy life as once I did. That is the life of the imagination that I had a great… — Olivia De Havilland Copy Share Image
It's much easier to conjure characters strictly from your imagination than to have to think about whether you're representing people in a… — Lynn Nottage Copy Share Image
We were always loyal to lost causes...Success for us is the death of the intellect and of the imagination. ~ Professor MacHugh — James Joyce Copy Share Image
I think the imagination helps us move out of the purely oppositional mentality and see the world in a richer and more… — Martha C. Nussbaum Copy Share Image
There's just so many great stories in the past that you can know a little bit about, but you can't know it… — Geraldine Brooks Copy Share Image
There is a certain limitlessness to children's novels. You can be as fun and imaginative and creative as you want and your… — Carrie Hope Fletcher Copy Share Image
“There is a brilliant novel in all of us. Some imagine it…others live it. Authors dwell in an auspicious life by having… — Carl Henegan Copy Share Image
When shall we see poets born? After a time of disasters and great misfortunes, when harrowed nations begin to breathe again. And… — Denis Diderot Copy Share Image
I have heard of a man lost in the woods and dying of famine and exhaustion at the foot of a tree,… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“…the imagination gives to everything that it touches a peculiarity, and it seems to me that the peculiarity of the imagination is… — Wallace Stevens Copy Share Image
The masculine imagination lives in a state of perpetual revolt against the limitations of human life. In theological terms, one might say… — W. H. Auden Copy Share Image
Wolfe was drinking beer and looking at pictures of snowflakes in a book someone had sent him from Czechoslovakia... ...Wolfe seemed absorbed… — Rex Stout Copy Share Image
“Overmodulation By Charlotte M Liebel-Fawls You're a cavity in my oasis, You're a porthole in my sea, You're a stretch of the… — Charlotte M. Liebel Copy Share Image
We are somehow the children of the planet, we are somehow its finest hour; we bind time, we bind the past, we… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
“There is no deception on the part of the woman, where a man bewilders himself: if he deludes his own wits, I… — John Gower Copy Share Image