Imagination Quotes

When you're young you have no worries, no drama, only your imagination. It's the best!

If you want a vision of the future, imagine a boot stamping on a human face - forever.

In rising financial markets, the world is forever new. The bull or optimist has no eyes for past or present, but only for the future, where streams of revenue play in his imagination.

The human imagination... has great difficulty in living strictly within the confines of a materialist practice or philosophy. It dreams, like a dog in its basket, of hares in the open.

It is all very well to copy what one sees, but it is far better to draw what one now only sees in one's memory. That is a transformation in which imagination collaborates with memory.

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.

Heaven knows, I've exposed myself in my novels through the use of fantasy and imagination... now my new book is about what really happened to me... not my heroines.

I am enough of an artist to draw freely upon my imagination.

The source and center of all man's creative power... is his power of making images, or the power of imagination.

I am better able to imagine hell than heaven; it is my inheritance, I suppose.

To my mind the boy who gives least promise is one in whom the critical faculty develops in advance of the imagination.

Further, for once, I like the idea that people who think I'm a constant voice for the furthering of the imagination have to see that interest in a more materialistic fashion.

You can't depend on your eyes when your imagination is out of focus.

You have all the reason in the world to achieve your grandest dreams. Imagination plus innovation equals realization.

To think, and to feel, constitute the two grand divisions of men of genius - the men of reasoning and the men of imagination.

It's a slight stretch of the imagination but most people are alike in most ways so I've never had any trouble identifying with the character that I'm playing.

I think my securities far outweigh my insecurities. I am not nearly as afraid of myself and my imagination as I used to be.

The worlds I paint leave a lot to engage the imagination by hinting at what lies beyond the four edges of the painting. I think getting beyond the four edges of an opportunity or challenge is one of the basic skills you need in business.

This world is but a canvas to our imagination.

There can be no passion, and by consequence no love, where there is not imagination.

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 reader, especially history and Shakespeare.

Imagination needs to be fed.

I believed in myself. I never imagined myself as just an ordinary player.

Obviously the imagination is fueled by emotions beyond the control of the conscious mind.

Literary imagination is an aesthetic object offered by a writer to a lover of books.

What distinguishes a great artist from a weak one is first their sensibility and tenderness; second, their imagination, and third, their industry.

The costume that I wear on the show is a little snug and doesn't leave a whole lot to the imagination. I don't have a problem with it because of the way this character's been written.

Everybody in their own imagination decides what scary is.

Imagination is the beginning of creation. You imagine what you desire, you will what you imagine and at last you create what you will.

It was like there was a pile of kindling that was in the back of my imagination just waiting there. Once I lit it, it just flared up and I kept getting ideas and ideas.