I didn't have the patience for the research, or anything like that. I just like how it sets the imagination off. It's… — Andrew Bird Copy Share Image
“I liked these short stories so much, but I couldn’t write like this, I didn’t have the imagination. I didn’t have any… — Karl Ove Knausgård Copy Share Image
Chess can never reach its height by following in the path of science ... Let us, therefore, make a new effort and… — Jose Raul Capablanca Copy Share Image
Whatever laudable qualities the English may possess in their selection, preparation, and consumption of food, elegance, originality, diversity, and imagination are not… — Mary Ellen Chase Copy Share Image
Formulate and stamp indelibly on your mind a mental picture of yourself as succeeding. Hold this picture tenaciously. Never permit it to… — Norman Vincent Peale Copy Share Image
“Unfortunately, it has come to my attention that the modern world is sorely lacking in imagination. And grown-ups are the biggest culprits… — Sarvenaz Tash Copy Share Image
Governments and citizens blend together only in the imaginations of political theorists. Government is, and always will be, an alien power over… — James Bovard Copy Share Image
Vision, the hallmark of leadership, is less a derivative of spreadsheets and more a product of the mind called imagination. — Abraham Zaleznik Copy Share Image
“Imagination is a great force. On the path of meditation, imagination is a barrier; on the path of love, imagination is a… — Osho Copy Share Image
“When young, the humans are all Imagination because Memory is so much smaller a part of their experience, so little of them… — Geoffrey Wood Copy Share Image
“Illium was a stunning sight against the lightening sky, his wings sweeping through the air with a grace that made him seem… — Nalini Singh Copy Share Image
The planet has a kind of intelligence, it can actually open a channel of communication with an individual human being. The message… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
The mathematician is entirely free, within the limits of his imagination, to construct what worlds he pleases. What he is to imagine… — J. W. N. Sullivan Copy Share Image
I tell my students one of the most important things they need to know is when they are at their best, creatively.… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
All of us , I believe , carry about in our heads places and landscapes we shall never forget because we have… — Roger Deakin 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
“Audition requires different neurological processes than vision, or smell. And I would suggest that we hear more than we see while we… — Peter Mendelsund Copy Share Image
To think of writing poetry as a "career" is not only ridiculous, it's dangerous. To the imagination. To the way one thinks… — Cate Marvin Copy Share Image
I understand what it is to go through emotional trauma and retreat and go into the world of your imagination. I understand… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Instead of just being someone with a creative imagination, and just being able to dream, we have to make efforts to try… — Anurag Prakash Ray Copy Share Image
“the function of imagination is not to make strange things settled, so much as to make settled things strange; not so much… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
If you cannot imagine with the mind's eye much more than you can see with the mortal eye, you have a very… — William Blake Copy Share Image
Women exist in my imagination. So they are necessarily a type of abstraction. Many women criticise me for this vision, but I… — Bruno Dumont Copy Share Image
On 'Into The Wild' I spent months risking my life and on 'Speed Racer' I spent 60 days acting in front of… — Emile Hirsch Copy Share Image
Although I get a lot of ideas from things that have happened in my life, I see the final product as a… — Laurel Nakadate Copy Share Image
I experience religious dread whenever I find myself thinking that I know the limits of God’s grace, since I am utterly certain… — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
“Those who make their living flirting with catastrophe develop a faculty of pessimistic imagination, of anticipating the worst, that is often all… — Michael Chabon Copy Share Image
In our imaginations we believe that love is apart from us. Actually there is nothing but love, once we are ready to… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
“To worship is to quicken the conscience by the holiness of God, to feed the mind with the truth of God, to… — William Temple Copy Share Image
Does a firm persuasion that a thing is so, make it so?" He replied, "All poets believe it does. And in ages… — William Blake Copy Share Image
I question stuff, and I have my own theories on things, and people think I'm an idiot sometimes for it. But I… — John Dolmayan Copy Share Image
When people ask me what's really important about my father, I think the most important thing about him was his moral imagination. — Kerry Kennedy Copy Share Image
When digging for answers in a relationship you will always find what you are looking for. The imagination is a powerful tool… — Julie Hernandez Copy Share Image
The future is, of course, imaginary - an unreal place that I create from my expectations, which are made from my remembered… — Siri Hustvedt Copy Share Image
An uncontrolled imagination may become as surely intoxicated by overindulgence as a toper may do bodily with strong drink. — Thomas Chandler Haliburton Copy Share Image
I think imaginative exercises can have a profound impact on the future - what you can imagine can sometimes turn into something… — Vinton Cerf Copy Share Image
“He was everything I needed because his entire character had been molded by my deepest wants and desires. He was my rock… — Richelle Goodrich Copy Share Image
If I need a cause for celebration, Or a comfort I can use to ease my mind, I rely on my imagination,… — Billy Joel Copy Share Image
The moments of beauty, the moments when you feel blessed, are only moments; but memory and imagination, treasuring them, can string them… — Brian Morton Copy Share Image
To be a storyteller is to be able to speak truth, to be able to use your imagination, to use the creative… — Common Copy Share Image