Imagination Quotes · Page 105

“Use your imagination not to scare you to death but to inspire you to live.”

— Shannon Leto

It is here [in mathematics] that the artist has the fullest scope of his imagination.

— Havelock Ellis

I see mysteries and complications wherever I look, and I have never met a steadily logical person.

— Martha Gellhorn

Things are pretty, graceful, rich, elegant, handsome, but, until they speak to the imagination, not yet beautiful.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

There is no better way to exercise the imagination than the study of the law.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Personality is more important than beauty, but imagination is more important than both of them.

— Laurette Taylor

Idealism is the death of the body and the imagination. All but freedom, utter freedom, is death

— Anais Nin

Genius is not dependent on playing safe or by the book, but by moving around your imagination hook.

— Tasneem Hameed

Being a kid and growing up is such a cool part of life. When you're young, you have no worries, no drama,…

— Devon Werkheiser

Fantasies are more than substitutes for unpleasant reality; they are also dress rehearsals, plans. All acts performed in the world begin in…

— Barbara Grizzuti Harrison

Thus hope, aided by imagination, makes one man a hero, another a somnambulist, and a third a lunatic; while it renders them…

— James Fitzjames Stephen

Imagination without culture is crippled and moves slowly; but it can be pure imagination, and rich also, as folk-lore will tell the…

— Ouida

I paint what cannot be photographed, something from the imagination... I photograph the things I don't want to paint, things that are…

— Man Ray

You can con God and get away with it, Granny said, if you do so with charm and wit. If you live…

— Dean Koontz

I love love. Growing up, I always thought it was a state, and I'd wait for it to appear. Now I think…

— Greg Saunier

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

“In my imagination, I saw the creator of the universe sitting in some distant corner of the sky, weaving a pattern of…

— Yōko Ogawa

[While voicing] you have to create a feeling for what happened before a scene, what's going to happen after a scene, and…

— James Hong

It is characteristic of the barbarian ... to insist upon seeing a thing "as it is." The desire testifies that he has…

— Richard M. Weaver

The Primal Plant is going be the strangest creature in the world, which Nature herself must envy me. With this model and…

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Between films you try to fill your life with hobbies; acting is really so satisfying when you're doing it, and definitely feeds…

— Luke Kirby

To cook, and to do it well, every talent must be used; the strength of a prize-fighter, the imagination of a poet,…

— Anne Ellis

The termination is not based on innocence or guilt, but on biology. The sociopath personality is fraudulent. They are impostors within the…

— Anonymous

I had to learn that a good actor, like an iceberg, reveals only a small part of his ability on the surface.…

— Lilli Palmer

Very simple ideas lie within the reach only of complex minds. Remy de Gourmont An idea is salvation by imagination

— Frank Lloyd Wright

I don't understand the process of imagination-though I know that I am very much at its mercy.

— Joseph Heller

“The imagination, like certain wild animals, will not breed in captivity.”

— George Orwell

Imagination is activating the SIM card of your super conscious.-RVM

— RVM

The lack of imagination or invention most people display in naming pussies is almost beyond credence.

— Carl Van Vechten

The most imaginative people are the most credulous, for them everything is possible.

— Alexander Chase

One thing is for sure I do not believe in dreaming and for me reality is more fascinating than fantasy.

— Rekha

“If you think things cannot get worse, it is probably because you lack sufficient imagination.”

— Jim Kraus

“Writing itself was a magical act in which imagination altered reality and gave form to power.”

— Alice Hoffman

My fantasy had always been making a music video and performing with music that I had created.

— J-Hope

I just had a crazy, wild imagination all my life, and science fiction is the greatest outlet for me.

— Steven Spielberg

Study detains the mind by the perpetual occurrence of something new, which may gratefully strike the imagination.

— Isaac Watts

Philosophy and Art both render the invisible visible by imagination.

— George Henry Lewes

Energy and imagination are the springboards to wealth creation.

— Brian Tracy

I don't want to become a laid-back artist by any stretch of the imagination.

— Jimmy Barnes

Imagination... its limits are only those of the mind itself.

— Rod Serling