Quotes About Imaginative

Virtue is imaginative, evil repetitive.

FH: All these... weirdos, and me... getting a little better every day right in the middle of 'em. I had never known... I had never even imagined for a heartbeat that... there might be a place in the world for people like us...Jesus' Son

None of my movies are autobiographical.

I'm an artist, and I'm a bit weird, and I'm probably a bit eccentric.

Everything is possible for an eccentric, especially when he is English.

That Ivan. They always were such a dreamer.

I love unusual games, games that dare to be different and that are not based on violent actions.

To be realistic today is to be visionary. To be realistic is to be starry-eyed.

Oh, I was never a businessman. I was a visionary, a dreamer.

I'm a visionary. I'm not a maintenance person.

Paul Cummins is a genius. He's a true visionary.

It's not in my nature to be too literal.

I was the kind of kid who was always making up stories and adventures.

If you want to get uncomfortable, find the "missing i's": Hire innovative, imaginative, independent, iconoclastic, intelligent, and inquisitive individuals who will challenge assumptions, question the status quo, and otherwise bring up unusual and uncomfortable ideas and suggestions.

Then there was Clark Ashton Smith, who wrote for Weird Tales and who had a wild imagination. He wasn't a very talented writer, but his imagination was wonderful.

Science has nothing to be ashamed of even in the ruins of Nagasaki. The shame is theirs who appeal to other values than the human imaginative values which science has evolved.

Do not tell me to be realistic. I am used to being unrealistic and doing unrealistic things, that's what makes me above average person at all time.

We have an education and business culture that tends to reward quick factual answers over imaginative inquiry. Questioning isn't encouraged - it is barely tolerated.

Be daring, be different, be impractical, be anything that will assert integrity of purpose and imaginative vision against the play-it-safers, the creatures of the commonplace, the slaves of the ordinary.

There is some strange sense in which distance and closeness are sisters, the two sides of the one experience. Distance awakens longing; closeness is belonging. Yet they are always in a dynamic interflow with each other. When we fix or locate them definitively, we injure our growth. It is an interesting imaginative exercise to interchange them: to consider what is near as distant and to consider the distant as intimate.

As for our sentiments, we have spoken of them too often to repeat again now that as often as not love is nothing more than the association of the face of a girl (whom otherwise we should soon have found intolerable) with the heartbeats inseparable from an endless, vain expectation, and from some trick that she has played upon us. All this is true not merely of imaginative young men brought into contact with changeable girls.

I look at revision as a sort of creative destruction--you break a script down and rebuild parts of it more imaginatively, yet remaining true to the story.

Imagination makes people oversensitive,vulnerable and exposed. Perhaps it's a form of degeneracy. I have never held the shortcomings of the unimaginative against them. Sometimes I've even envied them: they have an easier and more pleasant life than everyone else.

Zou Mortimer soms zelf een stravagante zijn? - Nick