Fanciful Quotes

35 quotes by 33 authors

• Milton had a highly imaginative, Cowley a very fanciful mind. — Samuel Taylor Coleridge
• It will be found, in fact, that the ingenious are always fanciful, and the truly imaginative never otherwise than analytic. — Edgar Allan Poe
• I had a really happy childhood - my siblings were great, my mother was very fanciful, and I loved to read. But there was always… — Patti Smith
• But my estimates, for instance, based upon book information, were simply ridiculous, fanciful images of African attractions were soon dissipated, anticipated pleasures vanished, and all… — Henry Morton Stanley
• We need no fanciful teaching regarding the personality of God. What God desires us to know of Him is revealed in His word and His… — Ellen G. White
• The magnificent lobby of the Chrysler Building - faced with rare marbles, aglitter with decorative metalwork, and surmounted by a ceiling painted with a totemic… — Martin Filler
• True imagination is not fanciful daydreaming; it is fire from heaven. — Ernest Holmes
• Oh! And they read English novels! David! Did you ever look into an English novel? Well, do not trouble yourself. It is nothing but a… — Susanna Clarke
• I had hated these ponies for the part they played in my father's death but now I realized the notion was fanciful, that it was… — Charles Portis
• He reads histories and mythologies and fairy tales, wondering why it seems that only girls are ever swept away from their mundane lives on farms… — Erin Morgenstern
• Darling," he said distractedly,"about the moon..." "Yes?" "I don't think it matters whether you want it or not." "What are you talking about?" "The moon.… — Julia Quinn
• Blue was a fanciful, but sensible thing. Like a platypus, or one of those sandwiches that had been cut into circles for a fancy tea… — Maggie Stiefvater
• The mind likes a strange idea as little as the body likes a strange protein and resists it with similar energy. It would not perhaps… — Wilfred Trotter
• Vaudeville was characterized by sunny optimism, acts that were uplifting, cheerful, and clean. It provided a fanciful, magical escape, but after Black Friday, the tone… — Karen Abbott

Who Wrote These Fanciful Quotes

33 authors contributed a total of 35 Fanciful Quotes, led by these top contributors:

• 2 Fanciful Quotes by Ralph Waldo Emerson
• 1 Fanciful Quote by Charles Portis
• 1 Fanciful Quote by Erin Morgenstern
• 1 Fanciful Quote by Julia Quinn
• 1 Fanciful Quote by Maggie Stiefvater
• 1 Fanciful Quote by Wilfred Trotter
• 1 Fanciful Quote by John Playfair
• 1 Fanciful Quote by Karen Abbott
• 1 Fanciful Quote by Forest Ray Moulton
• 1 Fanciful Quote by Paramahansa Yogananda
• 1 Fanciful Quote by Wilhelm von Humboldt
• 1 Fanciful Quote by Sophocles
• 1 Fanciful Quote by Plato
• 1 Fanciful Quote by Che Guevara
• 1 Fanciful Quote by Maria Montessori
• 1 Fanciful Quote by Paul Goldberger
• 1 Fanciful Quote by Jerry Climer
• 1 Fanciful Quote by Wilhelm Wundt
• 1 Fanciful Quote by Hendrik Willem van Loon
• 1 Fanciful Quote by Hilaire Belloc
• 1 Fanciful Quote by Tim Walker
• 1 Fanciful Quote by Charles Kingsley
• 1 Fanciful Quote by Tana French
• 1 Fanciful Quote by Ambrose Bierce
• 1 Fanciful Quote by Alphonse de Lamartine