Imagination Quotes · Page 77

“But your imaginings would be ersatz, as all imaginings are.”

— Lemony Snicket

Funk is the unending cycle of life. It's the ultimate concept—wherever your imagination will take it.

— Xenobia Bailey

I've basically made a career out of my imagination. I feel very lucky.

— Kat Dennings

My fantasy would be to adopt a bulldog from bulldog rescue and a big old mutt from North Shore Animal Shelter.

— Beth Ostrosky Stern

“... it's the agents of our imagination who really shape who we are.”

— Chris Abani

I would challenge you to a battle of wits, but I see you are unarmed!

— Anonymous

There's no reason for your imagination to be fettered by money.

— Kevin McCloud

Men cannot conceive of a state of things so fair that it cannot be realized.

— Henry David Thoreau

It is incredible what you can accomplish when you push your own limit to what you think is your breaking point but…

— Omar Ashour

The appeal of the spectrally macabre is generally narrow because it demands from the reader a certain degree of imagination and a…

— H. P. Lovecraft

Each generation imagines itself to be more intelligent than the one that went before it, and wiser than the one that comes…

— George Orwell

It is a certain rule that wit and passion are entirely incompatible. When the affections are moved, there is no place for…

— David Hume

How good are the best musical imaginations? Can a trained musician, swiftly reading a score, tell just how that voicing of dissonant…

— Daniel Dennett

The Indian film industry has a condescending attitude towards its fans without actually intending to. They want to explain everything, leaving very…

— Suhasini Maniratnam

All of imagination - everything that we think, we feel, we sense - comes through the human brain. And once we create…

— Jay S. Walker

Your imagination is the movie trailer for your future, so nurture it always. Logic will get you to the next level, but…

— Randy Gage

“A voice may whisper that it was no image, but only imagination; it was a mirage, a fantasy. But as the water…

— N.T. Wright

In spite of Death, the mark and seal of the parental control, Man is yet free, during his brief years, to examine,…

— Bertrand Russell

When we were kids, you picked up a little paper and put it on a stick; and when you waved it back…

— Julie Taymor

Not since the Lord himself showed his stuff to Ezekiel in the valley of dry bones had anyone brought such grace and…

— Stephen Jay Gould

Fiction is not imagination. It is what anticipates imagination by giving it the form of reality. This is quite opposite to our…

— Jean Baudrillard

Even the highest forms of sacrificial worship present much that is repulsive to modern ideas, and in particular it requires an effort…

— William Robertson Smith

Nudity in photography, whether involving adults or children, is a subject sinking under a freight of political and moral disapproval it could…

— J. G. Ballard

The view... from my apartment... was the World Trade Center... and now it's gone, they attacked it. This symbol of American ingenuity,…

— Jon Stewart

You know what’s better than building things up in your imagination? Building things up in real life.

— Ryan Holiday

The imagination is how things get done. You have to cultivate creativity.

— Russell Simmons

Does the imagination dwell the most Upon a woman won or a woman lost?

— William Butler Yeats

I get bored with our political correctness; I find it irritating, dreary and lacking in imagination.

— Tara Fitzgerald

“There is only one key to opportunity, its called #imagination!”

— RemyBlack

“Dreams can only become reality when they are sought after with the spirit of boldness.”

— Ellen J. Barrier

What we imagine is order is merely the prevailing form of chaos.

— Kerry Thornley

Fantasies aren't reality, I know, I know, I know. Except when they are. Except when you make them into reality.

— Laura Antoniou

Writing is more about imagination than anything else. I fell in love with words. I fell in love with storytelling.

— Pat Conroy

Our root fantasy is that "I" am real and that it's possible for "me" to be happy.

— Sakyong Mipham

His imaginary girlfriend has left him. Due to lack of imagination, he cant imagine a life without her...

— Green Monk

Personally there is first: imagination; second: the act of writing - and third: the act/act of vocalizing.

— Anne Waldman

Imagination is the key ingredient into overcoming fear and doubt.

— Jeremy Limn

Imagination is essential and it comes first, for without imagination we are aimless.

— C. Northcote Parkinson

in the presence of extraordinary actuality, consciousness takes the place of imagination.

— Wallace Stevens

When you get lost in a wild notion and invest too much, then afterwards you're like daym where was I?

— Kid Cudi