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Quotes About Imagination

I very rarely sit down with a guitar and try to write a song. I usually think about it a lot and then I'll try to re-create what was in my head at the time.
~ Sune Rose Wagner
I love art and I find myself at the MoMA all the time. Museums are a real refuge for me. I go to a museum for any break that I have, and I'm very inspired by art.
~ Susan Stroman
For a writer, its very attractive to stay in one world for a time.
~ Terry Brooks
We live in a science fiction universe. We have done for a long time.
~ Terry Pratchett
I was a very keen reader of science fiction, and during the time I was going to libraries, it was good, written by people who knew their science.
~ Terry Pratchett
I feel like we are at a time of great creativity if we choose to embrace it as such, if we choose to engage the will of our imaginations and imagine another way of being in the world.
~ Terry Tempest Williams
I look at art all the time. I go to the museums and galleries every week. That really is like food for me.
~ Tina Barney
I get plenty of time to re-engage with the world I'm trying to depict, so I'm not always living in these parallel worlds.
~ Toby Jones
Yeah, the world would swing if I were king. Can I help it if I still dream time to time?
~ Tom Petty
I spend a lot of time in a sort of free state when I'm writing in the beginning and sketching.
~ Tony Gilroy
I've always been singing and making noise. I used to do that all the time when I was a kid. My mom would get very frustrated with me because I would just sit around and make noises.
~ Tove Styrke
I spend shockingly little time thinking about real-world stuff.
~ Trey Parker
When you're a writer, sometimes you have to spend time poking at a part of yourself that normal, sane people leave alone.
~ Vikram Chandra
When I'm about to start writing, I pull up some of my all-time-favorite re-reads to feel inspired and fall headfirst into the world of beautiful words.
~ Violet Duke
I am all the time thinking about poetry and fiction and you.
~ Virginia Woolf
Surely it was time someone invented a new plot, or that the author came out from the bushes.
~ Virginia Woolf
A thousand things to be written had I time: had I power. A very little writing uses up my capacity for writing.
~ Virginia Woolf
The prologues are over. It is a question, now, Of final belief. So, say that final belief Must be in a fiction. It is time to choose.
~ Wallace Stevens
At that [childhood] time, of course, if you were involved in art, it was going to be drawing and painting, because that's the only thing that was taught in the schools.
~ Warren MacKenzie
We have spent quite a bit of time considering a good space game, and I can't really say anything at this point, but we are definitely still interested in that area.
~ Will Wright
Nothing in recent years, on television or anywhere else, has improved on a good story that begins "Once upon a time..."
~ William Bennett
I was a science fiction junkie for a long time.
~ William Hurt
First rule of writing: When still a child, make sure you read a lot of books. Spend more time doing this than anything else.
~ Zadie Smith
I would watch 'Wizard of Oz,' like every day, when I was two. I had a hard time understanding that I couldn't go into the film, because it felt so real to me.
~ Zooey Deschanel