Imagination Quotes

Television contracts the imagination and radio expands it.

Imagination is not something apart and hermetic, not a way of leaving reality behind it is a way of engaging reality.

Personality is more important than beauty, but imagination is more important than both of them.

With the brush we merely tint, while the imagination alone produces colour.

Anyone who lives within his means suffers from a lack of imagination.

One lifetime is never enough to accomplish one's horticultural goals. If a garden is a site for the imagination, how can we be very far from the beginning?

A financier is a pawnbroker with imagination.

Sometimes, surely, truth is closer to imagination or to intelligence, to love than to fact? To be accurate is not to be right.

The delicate thing about the university is that it has a mixed character, that it is suspended between its position in the eternal world, with all its corruption and evils and cruelties, and the sple…

Everybody in their own imagination decides what scary is.

I've been acting my whole life. I have this huge imagination! I'm a dancer and my mom's a dance teacher, and I was always performing and entertaining people. I'd go to see live theatre or a movie, an…

Grant that the true organ with which the beautiful is apprehended is the imagination, and it follows that all arts are likely to affect the feelings indirectly.

The initial motivation of the experiment which led to this discovery was a subconscious feeling for the inexhaustible wealth of nature, a wealth that goes far beyond the imagination of man.

The world is not run by thought, nor by imagination, but by opinion.

Many who have had an opportunity of knowing any more about mathematics confuse it with arithmetic, and consider it an arid science. In reality, however, it is a science which requires a great amount …

Nowadays people's visual imagination is so much more sophisticated, so much more developed, particularly in young people, that now you can make an image which just slightly suggests something, they c…

You are indebted to you imagination for three-fourths of your importance.

Free imagination is the inestimable prerogative of youth and it must be cherished and guarded as a treasure.

Imagination is a beast that has to be put in a cage.

I love the paranormal, because there, every genre I write can become one beacon for my imagination.

I'm kind of surprised that so many of those other books were almost exactly like mine. They even follow the form. There were some books that even copied the stamp. It shows so little imagination.

His imagination conceived and bore - worlds but nothing in these worlds became alive until he discovered its true and living name. The name was the breath of life and, sooner or later, he invariably …

For me, my travels have been the chance to go to a place that already exists in my imagination.

I think if you're a competent actor with a good imagination, and if it's on the page, it makes your job a lot easier.

I don't actually like explaining the meanings of my songs, because I think people can take away more from it if they use their imagination.