Best His Imagination Quotes
79 His Imagination quotes by 72 unique authors
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No author can create a character out of nothing. He must have a model to give him a starting point; but then his imagination goes…
— W. Somerset Maugham
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Peter Hyland's poems are both elegantly wrought and meditatively wild. They testify to an original, restless intelligence. He can cast his imagination into a woman's…
— Tony Hoagland
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Man's most valuable faculty is his imagination.
— Madame de Stael
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The actor must use his imagination to be able to answer all questions (when, where, why, how). Make the make-believer existence more definite.
— Constantin Stanislavski
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There's the argument that you can relate to someone who's completely unrelatable. In the way that a director shows you his imagination on a film,…
— Idris Elba
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Then there was Clark Ashton Smith, who wrote for Weird Tales and who had a wild imagination. He wasn't a very talented writer, but his…
— Jack Vance
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While F.D.R. once told Americans that we have nothing to fear but fear itself, Mr. Ashcroft is delighted to play the part of Fear Itself,…
— Frank Rich
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George has only got to ring me. His imagination is so wonderful, I'd do any character he might create.
— Peter Mayhew
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The mathematician is entirely free, within the limits of his imagination, to construct what worlds he pleases. What he is to imagine is a matter…
— J. W. N. Sullivan
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Man, without a saving touch of woman in him, is too doltish, too naive and romantic, too easily deluded and lulled to sleep by his…
— H. L. Mencken
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I'll confess right here that I secretly wish I'd have drawn a strip about a little boy with a fake tiger, going for adventures throughout…
— Berkeley Breathed
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The man who will follow precedent, but never create one, is merely an obvious example of the routineer. You find him desperately numerous in the…
— Walter Lippmann
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There is in every artist's studio a scrap heap of discarded works in which the artist's discipline prevailed against his imagination.
— Robert Breault
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Here, where we reach the sphere of mathematics, we are among processes which seem to some the most inhuman of all human activities and the…
— Havelock Ellis
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Ensor sees with his imagination, but his vision is perfectly accurate, of an almost geometric precision. He is one of the very few who can…
— Jean Lorrain
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...an actor is exactly as big as his imagination.
— Minnie Maddern Fiske
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Generosity is a two-edged virtue for an artist - it nourishes his imagination but has a fatal effect on his routine.
— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
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The artist's imagination may wander far from nature. But as long as it is a living, moving power in his brain, isn't it just as…
— Bill Vaughan
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'Castle' is a guy living in a fantasy world. He's in his imagination, writing these stories of murder.
— Nathan Fillion
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The moment a person forms a theory, his imagination sees in every object only the traits which favor that theory.
— Thomas Jefferson
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Don Quixote's misfortune is not his imagination, but Sancho Panza.
— Franz Kafka
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The opportunities of man are limited only by his imagination. But so few have imagination that there are ten thousand fiddlers to one composer.
— Charles Kettering
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The woman who appeals to a man's vanity may stimulate him, the woman who appeals to his heart may attract him, but it is the…
— Helen Rowland
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They seemed nearer, not only mentally, but physically when they read ... Their chance was to make everything fine and finished and rich and imaginative;…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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I think there was always some scrawny dreamer sitting at the edge of the firelight, who had the ability to imagine dangers, to look into…
— Christopher Moore
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