Imagination Quotes
4096 quotes by 2387 authors
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I look back into past history, the stored experiences or products of the imagination. I look no further forward than the evening.
— Jerzy Kosinski
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We especially need imagination in science.
— Maria Mitchell
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My true function within a society which embraces all of us is to continue an age-old tradition. This tradition is to create images from the…
— Michael Tippett
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Shakespeare fascinated me. He hardly ever left the country. His imagination was worldwide though reading.
— Michael Tippett
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Melville brought to the task a sound knowledge of actual whaling, much curious learning in the literature of the subject, and, above all, an imagination…
— Carl Clinton Van Doren
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I surrendered to a world of my imagination, reenacting all those wonderful tales my father would read aloud to me. I became a very active…
— Andrew Wyeth
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It takes great skill to tell a compelling story in under 60 seconds. These five directors have mastered the format, using their talent, craft and…
— Michael Apted
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Dreaming is an act of pure imagination, attesting in all men a creative power, which if it were available in waking, would make every man…
— Frederick Henry Hedge
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I do a lot of curiosity buying; I buy it if I like the album cover, I buy it if I like the name of…
— Bruce Springsteen
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What the imagination seizes as beauty must be truth.
— John Keats
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She has no imagination and that means no compassion.
— Michael Foot
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He is indebted to his memory for his jests and to his imagination for his facts.
— Richard Brinsley Sheridan
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To treat your facts with imagination is one thing, to imagine your facts is another.
— John Burroughs
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But who can paint like Nature? Can imagination boast, amid its gay creation, hues like hers?
— James Thomson
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The artist must bow to the monster of his own imagination.
— Richard Wright
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Hope lies in dreams, in imagination, and in the courage of those who dare to make dreams into reality.
— Jonas Salk
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Visualize this thing that you want, see it, feel it, believe in it. Make your mental blue print, and begin to build.
— Robert Collier
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You are indebted to you imagination for three-fourths of your importance.
— David Garrick
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A child who has never fantasized about having other parents is seriously lacking in imagination.
— Fred G. Gosman
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My greatest strength as a child, I realize now, was my imagination. While every other kid was reading and writing, I had seven whole hours…
— Barbara Corcoran
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