I was a weird little kid. I was very irritable, bored, frustrated. I felt my imagination bubbling inside my head without having… — Clive Barker Copy Share Image
As this world becomes increasingly ugly, callous and materialistic it needs to be reminded that the old fairy stories are rooted in… — Elizabeth Goudge Copy Share Image
The general mental qualification necessary for scientific advancement is that which is usually denominated "common sense," though added to this, imagination, induction,… — Joseph Henry Copy Share Image
If you're going to get up to Walt Whitman and Robert Frost and Langston Hughes and Sylvia Plath you've got to figure… — Robert Hass Copy Share Image
“In the absence of sleep, my restless nights have been fueled by my overactive imagination, weaving waking dreams onto the canvas of… — Jaeda DeWalt Copy Share Image
“It’s true that life seems so more much exciting when you write it down as fantasy. But then again, there are some… — Ashley Townsend Copy Share Image
“Images are mediations between the world and human beings. Human beings 'ex-ist', i.e. the world is not immediately accessible to them and… — Vilém Flusser Copy Share Image
When people insist, as so many of them do, that of course we'll overcome the limits to growth and every other obstacle… — John Michael Greer Copy Share Image
Writing fantasy lets me imagine a great deal more than, say, writing about alligators, and lets me write about places more distant… — Terry Brooks Copy Share Image
If you hand an adult a lump of clay, they're likely to respond by fashioning something representative out of the raw material.… — Keith Murray Copy Share Image
That's grossing money for other people that has a multiplying factor, but the government doesn't see that. It doesn't see that making… — Philippe Falardeau Copy Share Image
There are some who question the scale of our ambitions, who suggest that our system cannot tolerate too many big plans. Their… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
I think desire gives us - imagination - as well as actually often we pay a terrible price for it. Women are… — Amber Hollibaugh Copy Share Image
The imagination wants to construct the new worlds, no? Creativity is a solution. If I ask you, "What is your goal in… — Alejandro Jodorowsky Copy Share Image
Humans have changed the landscape so much, but images of the sea could be shared with primordial people. I just project my… — Hiroshi Sugimoto Copy Share Image
There are things that are more important than the news and what’s happening today. There are these archetypes which are part of… — Clive Barker Copy Share Image
The Art of Success . . . Success is ninety-nine percent mental attitude. It calls for love, joy, optimism, confidence, serenity, poise,… — Wilferd Peterson Copy Share Image
I think there was always some scrawny dreamer sitting at the edge of the firelight, who had the ability to imagine dangers,… — Christopher Moore Copy Share Image
For most of human history, 'literature,' both fiction and poetry, has been narrated, not written — heard, not read. So fairy tales,… — Angela Carter Copy Share Image
When we started work on 'Baahubali,' my sheer aim was to be able to live up to the imagination that Rajamouli sir… — Prabhas Copy Share Image
The Eucharist has been preempted and redefined in dualistic thinking that leaves the status quo of the world untouched, so congregations can… — Walter Brueggemann Copy Share Image
“The more I read, the more I felt connected across time to other lives and deeper sympathies. I felt less isolated. I… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
What things there are to write, if one could only write them! My mind is full of gleaming thought; gay moods and… — Logan Pearsall Smith Copy Share Image
I can only speak for myself but for me imagination and invention cannot generate something more important, more beautiful and more terrifying… — Domenico Gnoli Copy Share Image
I love child things because there's so much mystery when you're a child. When you're a child, something as simple as a… — David Lynch Copy Share Image
There are some advantages to being a writer: you do generally get better as you get older. I think I understand things… — Ethan Canin Copy Share Image
Woe to those who get what they desire. Fulfillment leaves an empty space where your old self used to be, the self… — Laurie Colwin Copy Share Image
Imagine being sentient but not alive. Seeing and even knowing, but not alive. Just looking out. Recognizing but not being alive. A… — Philip K. Dick Copy Share Image
Every person must live the inner life in one form or another. Consciously or unconsciously, voluntarily or involuntarily, the inner world will… — Robert A. Johnson Copy Share Image
All this could be part of a plan. There is no way an atheist can prove it’s not. But it’s some plan,… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
“I cannot understand why we idle discussing religion. If we are honest—and scientists have to be—we must admit that religion is a… — Paul A.M. Dirac Copy Share Image
“Nonsense can be an ingenious architect of sense, as it may turn things upside down and, so doing, sharpen our perception, stir… — Erik Pevernagie Copy Share Image
“For people never say anything the same way twice; no two of them ever say it the same. The greatest imaginative writer… — Nelson Algren Copy Share Image
People are continuously living their lives of imitation, competition, jealousy... Who is bothered about his original face -- and what is one… — OSHO Copy Share Image
It seems to me that your doctor [Tronchin] is more of a philosopher than a physician. As for me, I much prefer… — Lord Chesterfield Copy Share Image
That is the simple secret of happiness. Whatever you are doing, don’t let past move your mind; don’t let future disturb you.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I chose Congo in order to become close to a place that we had turned away from. It isn't present in our… — Anjan Sundaram Copy Share Image
Use the imagination to picture only what is good, what is beautiful, what is beneficial, what is ideal, and what you wish… — Christian D. Larson Copy Share Image
When I start a picture, I always have a script, but I change it every day. I put in what occurs to… — Federico Fellini Copy Share Image
“There is a difference between what I actually want and what I want to have fantasies about. (...) There is a part… — Anna Sands Copy Share Image
![“There are things that are more important than the news and what’s happening today. There are these archetypes which are part of the human imagination since humans were presumably imaginative. And I think that’s what [people] find touching, these eternal ideas. It’s one of the things that makes…” quote by Clive Barker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2c1/clive-barker-773_archetype_there-are-things-that-are-more-important_1942826.jpg)
![“It seems to me that your doctor [Tronchin] is more of a philosopher than a physician. As for me, I much prefer a doctor who is anoptimist and who gives me remedies that will improve my health. Philosophical consolations are, after all, useless against real ailments. I know only two kinds of…” quote by Lord Chesterfield](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b6e/lord-chesterfield-757_ailments_it-seems-to-me-that-your-doctor-tronchin_2516424.jpg)
