Quotes About Imagination

Millions of students now, in all the schools of America, are reading science fiction and especially, thank God, 'The Martian Chronicles.'

Thank God we don't know a lot about Shakespeare or Moses or Homer or Lautreamont. These are the best guys we got, and their art is powerful because they're mysterious.

Thank God for my imagination. For my abilities to mimic.

I was a dreamer, and thank God for that!

My family sits around and tells all these amazing stories of pirates and the wa. Then one day I'm having a beer after shooting an episode of 'Thank God You're Here,' and started telling Dave Hughes some stories, and he said, 'You've gotta turn this into a book.'

Thank you... fantasy football draft, for letting me know that even in my fantasies, I am bad at sports.

Thank you for allowing me to use colors as rich and deep as you please. I had always wanted to do so, yet was never allowed because of the color capabilities of our lithographers. Now that I have done it, I don't think I'll ever go back.

Yes, there is a way I was taught to think that's very suited to writing. And, of course, I'm thankful to have grown up in a world filled with stories.

I'm really thankful for the time that I grew up in that we didn't have cell phones, and we made a lot of our own fun.

Thankfully, I don't think you can be creative without being free.

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.

I sang the songs in 'The Doors'.

Fun opens the doors to creativity, which then leads to inspiration, which then births passion, which all together equals both happiness and success!

The first thing that an architect must do is to sense that every building you build is a world of its own, and that this world of its own serves an institution.

The first thing I wanted to be was a clown.

The first thing I put down on paper is a storyboard, like a film director.

House of Fools,' that was the first thing I was sad that we couldn't do any more.

The first thing you must know as an actor or director is the space you will inhabit. See the architecture; imagine where things can happen in space.

Well, the first thing I wanted to be was a carpenter. Then I wanted to be a painter and then a singer. It was when I first saw 'Lawrence of Arabia' that I wanted to be an actor.

I wanted to make sure that 'Up' wasn't a 3D movie about a man who sails his house to South America. It's a movie about an old man who sails his house to South America that also happens to be in 3D. So the first thing is always the story.

What do you see when you look at a representational painting? Most of the time, the first thing I see is a flat piece of canvas covered with colored patterns.

I know when I go and see a writer, the first thing I think to myself is, 'Are they the character in the book?' You just can't help it; it's the way people are.

The first thing I remember when I moved to a school in the suburbs was, 'My gosh, all these books!' The classroom and school had a library; I'd never seen so many books in my life! It was something we didn't have in the township.

The first thing I thought when I finished Ernest Cline's 'Ready Player One' was, 'My God, it's the grown-up's 'Harry Potter.'' Now this is from a mega 'HP' fan, so I mean business, here.