Quotes About Imagination

Cartooning is an honorable thing.

It's every boy's dream to play Captain Hook.

Sometimes a writer just needs a hook.

As a writer, I'm convinced that encouraging children to write fiction, to hook into that marvelous machine called the imagination, has to be good for everyone.

I believe once you watch a Miyazaki film, you'll get hooked.

I'm hooked on 'Game of Thrones.' I'm a fan of the books and the show.

Fiction was a massive, massive part of my formative years, far more so than television ever was, and I always hoped that my future would lie with writing.

I'm not always hopeful about the future in general, but I'm definitely hopeful about the future of filmmaking and art.

I've gotten to hang out with Elmo, I'm the Fairy Shoeperson on 'Sesame Street'. So hopefully our kids will get to see and hear me as much as they're able.

I'm not really premeditative in any way at all. I come up with an idea, hopefully for a film, and then I'm lucky enough to do the film.

Hopefully, if I get enough of a fan army together, people will let me write fiction.

I'm a hopeless 19th-century romantic.

I'm not a fan of fiction that's totally hopeless.

Fashion comes out of the world in which you live, your needs, hopes and fantasies.

Space is something which makes us question our role here on Earth. It brings out the best of our hopes and dreams.

What excites me, what attracts me, what gets me up in the morning is telling the next story and getting it out in front of readers and hoping they'll love it too.

Divine fires do not blaze each day, but an artist functions in their afterglow hoping for their recurrence.

I'm hoping to get started on a new novel.

Even as a kid, I would always imagine horrible circumstances in which I would find myself in my head, and imagine how I would feel, and act it out a bit for myself, because I was a bit of a freak like that. I love doing things like that, and I get a real buzz from it afterwards.

I can think of endless horrible things to do to people!

Broadchurch' is shot through with the fear of being a parent: what's the most horrific loss you can imagine and how could you go on living afterwards?

'The Exoricist' and 'The Shining,' there is some horrific stuff, and it's mostly what you put in your own head, which I find amazing.

I just like a dirty, crumbling city. The Gotham I imagine is enticing and horrifying at the same time.

I always loved horror, but I read all sorts of books. My favourite as a child was 'The Secret Garden' which has a big influence on Lord Loss, believe it or not!