If you happen to capture my imagination for some reason and I decide to write about you and you don't like what… — Truman Capote Copy Share Image
My manic depression was ravaging my life, but because nobody could see it, many people thought it was a figment of my… — Andy Behrman Copy Share Image
My imagination, my ability to understand the way love and people grow over time, how passion can surprise and renew, utterly failed… — Elizabeth Wurtzel Copy Share Image
An everlasting tranquility is, in my imagination, the highest possible felicity, because I know of no felicity on earth higher than that… — Johann Georg Ritter von Zimmermann Copy Share Image
I write fantasy because it's there. I have no other excuse for sitting down for several hours a day indulging my imagination.… — Patricia A. McKillip Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, I used to escape from my family with my imagination, and I kept this spirit into my… — Jean-Pierre Jeunet Copy Share Image
Still, there are times I am bewildered by each mile I have traveled, each meal I have eaten, each person I have… — Jhumpa Lahiri Copy Share Image
I can no longer think of anything but you. In spite of myself, my imagination carries me to you. I grasp you,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My childhood was pretty ordinary, except from a very early age, I wanted to be scared. I just did. I was scared… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
I like something where I can really use my imagination and be an active participant in the construction of the monster and… — Sam Raimi Copy Share Image
I'm asked all the time, "Doesn't it feel great to finish the novel?" And the answer to that is, "No." It's sort… — Bob Shacochis Copy Share Image
Q: What’s hard for you? A: Mostly I straddle reality and the imagination. My reality needs imagination like a bulb needs a… — Tom Waits Copy Share Image
Often, very often, I am alone. My studio in Amsterdam, (Beckmann lived in the center of Amsterdam during World War 2.) an… — Max Beckmann Copy Share Image
I never start with what lots of people think of as a subject or a theme. They're school words, not art words.… — Tim Winton Copy Share Image
I am not even six feet tall. Yet I am praying to the Absolute Supreme to reach His infinite Height, which is… — Sri Chinmoy Copy Share Image
It's no good. I've been trying to sleep for the last half-hour, and I can't. Writing here is a sort of drug.… — John Fowles 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 spirit's there and that's not just my imagination. I think if you look at surveys and attitudes among young people, you… — Barack Obama 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
In recent poems, I have abandoned the theme of not being able to write for an even more obsessive subject, the nature… — Shirley Geok-lin Lim Copy Share Image
People may think I'm trying something new by telling stories, but they're just jokes connected to give the illusion of stories. But… — Steven Wright Copy Share Image
I just try to put myself in the sense of being a character, sometimes male. I suppose I just like the idea… — Kate Bush Copy Share Image
I would love to do a western. I would love to play an explorer. That is always something that has really captured… — John C. Reilly Copy Share Image
I feel like my imagination was crafted by Tolkien. He seemed to tap into that childhood intrigue of secret doors and hidden… — Richard Armitage Copy Share Image
I'll find something in what I read that snags my imagination in emotional terms; it resonates with me for reasons more complicated… — Jim Shepard Copy Share Image
For me, books are music for my mind and my imagination. When I am stuck in something I'm writing, I simply read… — Cynthia Kadohata Copy Share Image
Disneyland would be a world of Americans, past and present, seen through the eyes of my imagination--a place of warmth and nostalgia,… — Walt Disney Copy Share Image
I don't like super-descriptive modern fiction. I like, "Here's what was happening in 1582 all over the planet." Then that gets my… — Andrew Bird Copy Share Image
I've always loved comic books. As a kid, I used to read cowboy stories and historical comics about other worlds, unknown places… — James Herbert Copy Share Image
Being on a trapeze is like dreaming. I feel totally outside of myself when I'm flying. You know, designing shoes, my imagination… — Christian Louboutin Copy Share Image
My proudest moment was probably when my oldest boy finished law school and went on to become an FBI agent. It was… — Frank Abagnale Copy Share Image
The fear and anxiety of baring my soul is transcended by the thrill and honor and wonderfulness of being able to touch… — Elizabeth Kim Copy Share Image
Perhaps my early problems with dyslexia made me more intuitive: when someone sends me a written proposal, rather than dwelling on detailed… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
Essentially, I'm untrained, so I just go with my imagination and try to put myself as solidly as I can into the… — Christian Bale Copy Share Image
I surrender to the world of my imagination, reenacting all those wonderful tales my father would read aloud to me. I became… — Andrew Wyeth Copy Share Image
I love costumes. I love getting dressed up because it really helps my imagination make the leap to believe that I am… — Alessandro Nivola Copy Share Image
Why, why, when one writes, does a sort of shackle bind one's imagination? I become conscious of a deadening mediocrity, perhaps a… — Winifred Holtby Copy Share Image
I've always felt that what I have going for me is not my imagination, because everyone has an imagination. What I have… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
One time my mom tried to send me to my room for a time-out when I was 5 or 6, and I… — Elizabeth Olsen Copy Share Image
