Imaginations Quotes

200 Imaginations quotes by 176 unique authors

Their imaginations were flywheels on the ramshackle machinery of the awful truth. — Kurt Vonnegut
Tell him solitude is creative if he is strong and the final decisions are made in silent rooms. Tell him to be different from other… — Carl Sandburg
I realized the shells were talking in a voice I recognized. I should have; it was my own. Had I always known that? I suppose… — Stephen King
Humans are amphibians...half spirit and half animal...as spirits they belong to the eternal world, but as animals they inhabit time. This means that while their… — C.S. Lewis
When it comes to understanding others, we rarely tax our imaginations. — Lawrence Hill
Children being children, however, the grotesque Hopping Pot had taken hold of their imaginations. The solution was to jettison the pro-Muggle moral but keep the… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
The best you can hope for in a relationship is to find someone whose flaws are the sort you don’t mind. It is futile to… — Scott Adams
...speaking as a novelist myself, I know that members of our profession live in our imaginations as much or more as we inhabit what people… — Dan Simmons
But the great artists like Michelangelo and Blake and Tolstoi--like Christ whom Blake called an artist because he had one of the most creative imaginations… — Brenda Ueland
You are suffering from an ailment that affects ladies of romantic imaginations. Symptoms include fainting, weariness, loss of appetite, low spirits. While on one level… — Diane Setterfield
When I have something to say that I think will be too difficult for adults, I write it in a book for children. Children are… — Madeleine L'Engle
Beyond the realms of what we see, into the regions or the unexplored limited only by our imaginations. — Albert Einstein
Comic books, movies, radio programmes centered their entertainment around the fact of torture. With the clearest of consciences, with a patriotic intensity, children dreamed, talked,… — Leonard Cohen
Diana: "I wish I were rich, and I could spend the whole summer at a hotel, eating ice cream and chicken salad." Anne: "You know… — Lucy Maud Montgomery
Half a dozen brats turned with expressions of derision, and Lyra threw her cigarette down, recognizing the cue for a fight. Everyone's daemon instantly became… — Philip Pullman
Adults are living increasingly as children: completely in their imaginations. Reading Harry Potter while every newspaper in the country goes out of business. They know… — Lorrie Moore
Poetry is the shadow cast by our streetlight imaginations. — Lawrence Ferlinghetti
The moon likes secrets," Meran said. "And secret things. She lets mysteries bleed into her shadows and leaves us to ask whether they originated from… — Charles de Lint
No doubt you are right... there would be far less suffering amongst mankind if men... did not employ their imaginations so assiduously in recalling the… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
To be sane, he held, was either to be sedated by melancholy or activated by hysteria, two responses which were 'always and equally warranted for… — Thomas Ligotti
Children are often envied for their supposed imaginations, but the truth is that adults imagine things far more than children do. Most adults wander the… — Dara Horn
Grace abounds in contemporary movies, books, novels, films and music. If God is not in the whirlwind, He may be in a Woody Allen film,… — Brennan Manning
Isn't it true that it's not people who meet, but rather the shadows cast by their imaginations? — Pascal Mercier
The entire world was like a palace with countless rooms whose doors opened into one another. We were able to pass from one room to… — Orhan Pamuk
In our imaginations we can go anywhere. Travel with me to Redwall in Mossflower country. — Brian Jacques

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