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Quotes About Imagination

Clouds have forms, porous and shape-shifting, bumptious, fleecy.
~ Mary Oliver
Neither is it possible to control, or regulate, the machinery of creativity.
~ Mary Oliver
I'll just tell you this: only if there are angels in your head will you ever, possibly, see one.
~ Mary Oliver
Whoever you are, no matter how lonely, the world offers itself to your imagination, calls to you like the wild geese, harsh and exciting— over and over announcing your place in the family of things.
~ Mary Oliver
There was only this – an idea.
~ Mary Oliver
If you think you see a face in the clouds, why not send a greeting? It can't do any harm.
~ Mary Oliver
page and stared at Annie's sparkly drawing of the
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~ scary. "Gotcha!
Reading is the passport to countless adventures
~ Mary Pope Osborne
To be a truly great artist, you must learn to combine your observations with your imagination.
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Jack opened his eyes. They were wearing their own clothes again. A lightning bug blinked inside the growing darkness of the tree house. Annie picked up Morgan's note. She repeated the rhyme: To find a special magic, You must
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When Jack looked up, he saw the woman had pulled off her wig. It was a boy dressed up as a woman! "See, even she's a boy," said Annie. "That's weird.
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The tree house started to spin. It spun faster and faster. Then everything was still. Absolutely still. (Magic Tree House Series)
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~ King Arthur
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~ Black Mamba
It could take them to the places in the books. All they had to do was to point to a picture and wish to be there. Jack and Annie visited the time of
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~ Okay," he said.
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~ WORK MEANING
I wish to work miracles. - from the notebooks of Leonardo da Vinci
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I get ideas for my paintings from everything! I look at a watermark on a wall and see an old woman's face. I look at a food stain on my tablecloth and see a horse! I study rain puddles and rocks and see oceans and mountains! (p.36)
~ Mary Pope Osborne
a great artist has to combine observation with imagination. (p. 78)
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~ in Jack's face.
and Annie were walking home from the library. The path went right by the Frog Creek woods. Jack sighed. "We looked this morning," he said.
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Reading is a passport to countless adventures
~ Mary Pope Osborne