Famous Quotes
- What the imagination seizes as beauty must be truth.
- John Keats on Imagination
- What we imagine is order is merely the prevailing form of chaos.
- Kerry Thornley on Imagination
- What's cool is when you're able to give your audience imagination and you don't have to cage them in like animals.
- Shia LaBeouf on Imagination
- What's in front of you is a whole world of experiences beyond your imagination. Put yourself, and your growth and development, first.
- Phylicia Rashad on Imagination
- When I was on my own in a hotel room in Romania, I had the imagination to keep myself occupied.
- Rhona Mitra on Imagination
- When it came to political power, blacks need not apply. Add to this steaming stew the growing tensions over the Vietnam War and the movement for civil rights, and you had plenty of elements to fire the imagination of a novice journalist.
- Andrea Mitchell on Imagination
- When one paints an ideal, one does not need to limit one's imagination.
- Ellen Key on Imagination
- When something is such a creative medium as the web, the limits to it are our imagination.
- Tim Berners Lee on Imagination
- When the imagination and will power are in conflict, are antagonistic, it is always the imagination which wins, without any exception.
- Emile Coue on Imagination
- When we had to do book reports, I would pick a book that no one read and just make it up and turn that in. I got praised for my imagination.
- Ahmet Zappa on Imagination
- When we were filming 'The Darkest Hour,' we didn't even know what the aliens were going to look like, we didn't even have a graphic reference. So it was definitely a big challenge to sell those kind of extreme moments when you're just generating them from your own imagination.
- Olivia Thirlby on Imagination
- When you are young your imagination is so clear.
- Nina Blackwood on Imagination
- When you believe in what you're doing and use your imagination and initiative, you can make a difference.
- Samuel Dash on Imagination
- When you start to develop your powers of empathy and imagination, the whole world opens up to you.
- Susan Sarandon on Imagination
- When you're young you have no worries, no drama, only your imagination. It's the best!
- Devon Werkheiser on Imagination
- Where there is no imagination there is no horror.
- Arthur Conan Doyle on Imagination
- Wherever you write is supposed to be a little bit of a refuge, a place where you can get away from the world. The more closed in you are, the more you're forced back on your own imagination.
- Stephen King on Imagination
- 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, an assignment in which he lets his imagination run riot.
- Frank Rich on Imagination
- Why does the eye see a thing more clearly in dreams than the imagination when awake?
- Leonardo Da Vinci on Imagination
- Wit is the appearance, the external flash of imagination. Thus its divinity, and the witty character of mysticism.
- Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel on Imagination
- With the brush we merely tint, while the imagination alone produces colour.
- Theodore Gericault on Imagination
- With the world as it now presents itself, there is something perverse, and probably dysfunctional, about a person who stays in the same house for 40 years. What about the expanding family syndrome, the school-lottery migration, the property portfolio neurosis? Have you no imagination?
- Iain Sinclair on Imagination
- Without imagination we can go nowhere. And imagination is not restricted to the arts. Every scientist I have met who has been a success has had to imagine.
- Rita Dove on Imagination
- Without leaps of imagination, or dreaming, we lose the excitement of possibilities. Dreaming, after all, is a form of planning.
- Gloria Steinem on Imagination
- Without this playing with fantasy no creative work has ever yet come to birth. The debt we owe to the play of the imagination is incalculable.
- Carl Jung on Imagination
- Woman is the sun, an extraordinary creature, one that makes the imagination gallop.
- Marcello Mastroianni on Imagination
- Works of imagination should be written in very plain language the more purely imaginative they are the more necessary it is to be plain.
- Samuel Taylor Coleridge on Imagination
- Writing a novel is not merely going on a shopping expedition across the border to an unreal land: it is hours and years spent in the factories, the streets, the cathedrals of the imagination.
- Janet Frame on Imagination
- Writing gives me the opportunity to explore ideas, play with language, solve problems, use my imagination, and draw on my own childhood.
- Jack Prelutsky on Imagination
- Writing poetry is the hard manual labor of the imagination.
- Ishmael Reed on Imagination
- Yes, I was correctly quoted in saying I introduced sex into films in the 20's, but it was sex in good taste and left a great deal to one's imagination.
- Pola Negri on Imagination
- You are indebted to you imagination for three-fourths of your importance.
- David Garrick on Imagination
- You can have 10 bucks to 10 million bucks and if you got a crew, imagination and a lot of people willing to turn in some work next to nothing, you going to have a feature. But you can't get beyond how expensive marketing the movie is, it's so crushing.
- Kevin Smith on Imagination
- You can understand nothing about art, particularly modern art, if you do not understand that imagination is a value in itself.
- Milan Kundera on Imagination
- You can't depend on your eyes when your imagination is out of focus.
- Mark Twain on Imagination
- You expect far too much of a first sentence. Think of it as analogous to a good country breakfast: what we want is something simple, but nourishing to the imagination.
- Larry McMurtry on Imagination
- You experience the films through the actors, so they're all locked into your imagination in some kind of layer of fantasy or hatred or wherever they settle into your imagination.
- Danny Boyle on Imagination
- You have all the reason in the world to achieve your grandest dreams. Imagination plus innovation equals realization.
- Denis Waitley on Imagination
- You have to come in and be that character when you walk into the room. That's what one of my first acting teachers taught me. You know, don't go in there being Jennifer and then expect to flip and change, because they're not going to have that imagination.
- Jennifer Lopez on Imagination
- You have to imagine it possible before you can see something. You can have the evidence right in front of you, but if you can't imagine something that has never existed before, it's impossible.
- Rita Dove on Imagination
- You have to just go with your imagination, where your instinct takes you.
- Peter Mullan on Imagination
- You know, working as an actor, I'm always working within my own imagination.
- Charles Keating on Imagination
- You may be sure that the Americans will commit all the stupidities they can think of, plus some that are beyond imagination.
- Charles De Gaulle on Imagination
- You need imagination in order to imagine a future that doesn't exist.
- Azar Nafisi on Imagination
- You never quite know what's going to strike your imagination, or something that won't going to leave you alone, not going to leave alone, and this was one for me.
- Peter Shaffer on Imagination
- You want to do something that shows some type individuality and talent and imagination - at the same time, you want to be truthful to the predecessors, because obviously the audience liked something about them and you have to replicate that experience to a certain extent.
- Renny Harlin on Imagination
- You will certainly not doubt the necessity of studying astronomy and physics, if you are desirous of comprehending the relation between the world and Providence as it is in reality, and not according to imagination.
- Maimonides on Imagination
- You will obtain a vision of matter that is perhaps fatiguing for your imagination, but pure and stripped of what the requirements of life make you add to it in external perception.
- Henri Bergson on Imagination
- You will recognize your own path when you come upon it, because you will suddenly have all the energy and imagination you will ever need.
- Jerry Gillies on Imagination
- You'd have to have one hell of an imagination to completely make up a story, but historians are very anal about what they think should be portrayed on screen. Thankfully they don't make movies we do.
- Dougray Scott on Imagination
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