Imagination Quotes · Page 80

The revolution cannot be funded. It's not the imagination of trusts and foundations that's going to bring real change.

— Arundhati Roy

Me and my girlfriend are so different, I exist but she doesn't

— Anonymous

“We encounter great souls, who lived in historical times, in ancient books.”

— Lailah Gifty Akita

Imagination is more robust in proportion as reasoning power is weak.

— Giambattista Vico

Liberty is one of the imagination's most precious possessions.

— Ambrose Bierce

For me, imagination is more important in climbing than muscle or daredevil antics.

— Reinhold Messner

“In the absence of faith, our dreams will move from feasible aspirations to implausible fantasy.”

— Craig D. Lounsbrough

There's a very fine line between one person's reality and another person's fantasy.

— Conor Oberst

I think of myself as a little kid, and I had a wild imagination, but it was something that was encouraged and…

— Uzo Aduba

I like to have a thing suggested rather than told in full. When every detail is given, the mind rests satisfied, and…

— Thomas Bailey Aldrich

When I am no longer being copied, I shall know that I am a back number. ... the fear of being copied…

— Elsie de Wolfe

One of the things that Teller and I are obsessed with, one of the reasons that we're in magic, is the difference…

— Penn Jillette

I like to build a character, trying to stretch my imagination as far to the walls of my brain as I can…

— Uzo Aduba

The initial motivation of the experiment which led to this discovery was a subconscious feeling for the inexhaustible wealth of nature, a…

— Bruno Rossi

Pornography is human imagination in tense theatrical action; its violations are a protest against the violations of our freedom by nature.

— Camille Paglia

We certainly have at present the dismal situation that the most imaginative men are directed by a group, the top managers, who…

— Paul Goodman

When I see Bruce Banner becoming the Hulk, it's only a picture. My imagination has to do some of the work there,…

— Ta-Nehisi Coates

Reverence for life . . . does not allow the scholar to live for his science alone, even if he is very…

— Albert Schweitzer

Charity is the pure love of Christ. Let's bring it down for us lay folk to understand. Selflessness, patience. . . .…

— Hyrum W. Smith

Catholicism is the big house of Christianity. It's got many, many rooms in it. And I've always been attracted to the rooms…

— Kevin Hart

Walking I am unbound, and find that precious unity of life and imagination, that silent outgoing self, which is so easy to…

— Alfred Kazin

No disease of the imagination is so difficult to cure, as that which is complicated with the dread of guilt : fancy…

— E. M. Forster

Poetry is, above all, an approach to the truth of feeling . . .. A fine poem will seize your imagination intellectually-that…

— Muriel Rukeyser

“I live in a thought world which is filled with creativity; inside my head there is creative imagination. Why? Because God, who…

— Francis A. Schaeffer

Listening to country music as a kid allowed my imagination to run wild.

— Jessica Mauboy

“I have a mansion of an imagination, and I cordially invite you to come sleep in my shed.”

— Jarod Kintz

“A child’s imaginary playmate just might actually be there.”

— Doug Dillon

Facts are the soil from which the story grows. Imagination is a last resort.

— Dorothy Dunnett

All the works of man have their origin in creative fantasy. What right have we then to depreciate imagination.

— Carl Jung

The imagination is unleashed by constraints. You break out of the box by stepping into shackles.

— Jonah Lehrer

Direct experience is the evasion, or hiding place of those devoid of imagination.

— Fernando Pessoa

Imagination, of course, can open any door - turn the key and let terror walk right in.

— Truman Capote

The imagination is the most real world that we know because we each know it first hand.

— John Frusciante

Acting is an imaginative leap, really, isn't it? And imaginations prosper in different circumstances.

— John Hurt

The sexiest thing about a bikini is that it leaves something to the imagination, which is the best part.

— Anna Sui

Actors too need directors who can fire their imagination. The fire needs to be stoked.

— Ashish Vidyarthi

If you have a good inner life, you don't get lonely. I've got a good imagination. I don't miss romance.

— Diana Rigg

As cities grow and technology takes over the world, belief and imagination fade away, and so do we.

— Julie Kagawa

As actors we're always trying to use our creative imagination.

— Keith David

I am not interested in slice of life, what I want is a slice of the imagination.

— Carlos Fuentes