Imagination Quotes:
I suffer from the delusion that every product of my imagination is not only possible, but always on the cusp of becoming real.
Sean Parker
I’ve never taken any issue off the table for lack of suitability. Only for lack of imagination.
Garry Trudeau
Fairy tales opened up a door into my imagination – they don’t conform to the reality that’s around you as a child. I started reading when I was three and read everything, but I wanted to be an actress.
Kate Atkinson
We are incapable of leaving anything to the imagination and loath to leave anything out. Maniacal thoroughness has become our national verbal ideal.
Florence King
Reality is how we interpret it. Imagination and volition play a part in that interpretation. Which means that all reality is to some extent a fiction.
Yann Martel
This is not a family of privilege by any stretch of the imagination. Our family is very low key.
Maya Soetoro-Ng
I still find it quite easy to find my way into a child’s imagination. We’re all Peter Pan ourselves in some respects. Everybody should keep some grip on childhood, even as a grownup.
Tim Curry
I’ve never really had a problem with the imagination level of an audience. They’re always smarter and savvier than any studio exec will give them credit for.
James Van Der Beek
I think growing up on a farm in a certain amount of isolation, with not a lot of friends nearby, makes you entertain yourself and kind of grows your imagination – being alone is quite good for all that. You make up stories, talk to the animals, let them be an audience, a bunch of cows.
Kristen Schaal
The more women sit down and write something in a woman’s voice for a woman, they more you’ll see women in comedy because gender doesn’t define sense of humor. Imagination and intelligence and perspective do.
Kristen Schaal
I did not go to any creative writing workshop; I did not major in literature. If I can write, anyone can write. All it needs is imagination.
Vikas Swarup
I think there’s this idea that the depth of an actor’s performance is built on tough times or horrible events or isolation, but I never found that. I figured that my imagination coupled with the story can get me anywhere.
Milo Ventimiglia
Only in your imagination can you revise.
Fay Wray
My birth mom has certainly not lived a life of means in any stretch of the imagination, nor does she want to.
Patrick Murphy
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.
Jeri Ryan
I think the thing that I really wanna bring is that I have a full world of music and imagination and ideas that I want to create as an artist, and that’s my main thing that I want to do.
Cam
Imagination is the only key to the future. Without it none exists – with it all things are possible.
Ida Tarbell
There’s a lot of imagination in Asia, and I believe that the next Google will come from there, and the next Pixar. I believe that the great new media companies will come out of Asia and surpass the big media conglomerates that exist right now in the West.
Shekhar Kapur
Jehovah God is truly rich far beyond the imagination of humankind.
Joseph Franklin Rutherford
I have always been fascinated by paleontology and prehistoric people, and I’ve always thought that one of the most intriguing moments in human history was the birth of artistic imagination. I always loved those cave paintings.
Kathryn Lasky
When you talk about fantasy, the usual problem is that whilst you’ve got the world of imagination, there are no controlling forces.
Raymond E. Feist
Growing up, I didn’t have a lot of toys, and personal entertainment depended on individual ingenuity and imagination – think up a story and go live it for an afternoon.
Terry Brooks
Well, I think that as a country, we’ve drifted away from appreciating the importance of imagination.
Terry Brooks
We forget that what matters begins with the imagination.
Terry Brooks
I want to kick-start your imagination and let you discover the places it can take you.
TERRY BROOKS
I want to see my kids grow up in a world that I grew up in, which was it had imagination and it had hope. And all of a sudden, I see that being dissolved, and I see, as a country, as a people, we are a republic. We are a democracy.
Craig T. Nelson
I only hope that we don’t lose sight of one thing – that it was all started by a mouse.
Walt Disney
Great ideas originate in the muscles.
Thomas A. Edison
Imagination will often carry us to worlds that never were. But without it we go nowhere.
Carl Sagan
They who dream by day are cognizant of many things which escape those who dream only by night.
Edgar Allan Poe
You’re only given a little spark of madness. You mustn’t lose it.
Robin Williams
Think left and think right and think low and think high. Oh, the thinks you can think up if only you try!
Dr. Seuss
I like nonsense; it wakes up the brain cells.
Dr. Seuss
To have a great idea, have a lot of them.
Thomas A. Edison
I saw the angel in the marble and carved until I set him free.
Michelangelo
Live out of your imagination, not your history.
Stephen Covey
Happiness is not an ideal of reason, but of imagination.
Immanuel Kant
Browsing for books with a mouse and screen is not nearly as joyful an act as wandering the stacks and getting lost in the labyrinthine corridors of knowledge. The best libraries are places of imagination, education and community. The best libraries have mystery to them.
Sam Weller
With any hallucinations, if you can do functional brain imagery while they’re going on, you will find that the parts of the brain usually involved in seeing or hearing – in perception – have become super active by themselves. And this is an autonomous activity; this does not happen with imagination.
Oliver Sacks
The imagination of our children is blunted on television, and their thinking is done for them.
Stanley R. Jaffe
For most of human history, there was a ruling class and then there was everybody else. If you were part of everybody else, it wasn’t your job to imagine a different future, different ways of doing things. So, imagination is a fairly modern phenomenon.
Jay S. Walker
Most organizations do not value imagination, do not encourage it, do not reward it. In many cases, they don’t even think about it. But if you’re not thinking about imagination, I guarantee you’re not going to have meaningful innovation.
Jay S. Walker
If you’re a doctor, what do you promise to do? First, do no harm. If your operating philosophy is do no harm, that’s not a call to imagination. Not only that, if I’m a patient, I don’t want your imagination. I want what works.
Jay S. Walker
All of imagination – everything that we think, we feel, we sense – comes through the human brain. And once we create new patterns in this brain, once we shape the brain in a new way, it never returns to its original shape.
Jay S. Walker
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.
Reeve Carney
Writing poetry is the hard manual labor of the imagination.
Ishmael Reed