Quotes About Imagination

I'm full of dust and guitars.

All of my writing has guitars behind it, even the novels.

I'm kind of obsessed with laser guns.

When I watched Guru Dutt's films, they just blew my mind.

I write and draw from the gut. I often don't know what my stories are about until they're done.

Our brains have this habit of quilting dreams from the fabrics of our lives. As a filmmaker, I get to do it for a living.

When I was growing up, there wasn't too much technology. There weren't so many channels that we were glued to on TV. We had to go outside and create our games. Kids had the habit of being active and exercising, just enjoying the fresh air.

Writing stories is the habit of lying put to good use.

I had to create an equivalent for what I felt about what I was looking at - not copy it.

I thought I could do Barbie's hair and makeup better than the factory did. So I would get out my markers and scissors and play 'beauty salon' with them. Then I would be devastated because I ruined them!

When I was a kid, I wanted to be a hairdresser.

I've discovered that half the people would love to go into space and there's no need to explain it to them. The other half can't understand and I couldn't explain it to them. If someone doesn't know why, I can't explain it.

It's certainly not a shock to find that the industry has no imagination. I think people don't know what it is I do. Because half the time you're talking to people who are in their 20s, and I've been doing this for over 25 years.

My father was weaned on books. I'm halfway between being weaned on books and weaned on television. And if you're weaned on television, you're not as good a writer as if you were weaned on books.

I wanted to be like 'Kids in the Hall.'

As a boy, you never really thought of Hall of Fames, you never really thought of records.

I love that in celebrating Halloween, we can get lost in the magic of make-believe and fantasy no matter what age we are!

I always loved Belle from 'Beauty and the Beast'. I always thought I looked like her, so I dressed like her for every Halloween.

Halloween is one day of breaking out of your shell, one day you can be completely expressive, where the world gives you license to dress up.

My boys, Blaise and Cass, run Halloween at our house with the help of my sister who always makes their costumes.

It seems to me that Halloween is the perfect time to get all over steampunk.

I remember, as a kid, wearing the Batman costume for Halloween and feeling empowered by that as a kid.

I want to do my own line of Halloween costumes.

You never think about someone dressing up as you for Halloween.