Quotes About Imagination

I'd have to say the whole experience in making The Neverending Story. I had an incredible time.

George Martin is an incredible writer.

Chaos can be incredibly creative.

When I draw something, the incredibly annoying thing is that it doesn't come out like I pictured.

I wouldn't mind being the lead guitarist in an incredibly successful rock band. However, I don't play the guitar.

I always wanted to do an animated movie. I find it to be incredibly liberating as a way of telling a story.

Imaginary evils are incurable.

You are indebted to you imagination for three-fourths of your importance.

Self-reliance - that's a dirty word to Democrats. They want people to believe that self-reliance means you don't do anything with anybody. They don't want it thought of as accepting responsibility for one's life. Enterprise. Imagination. Independence. Entrepreneurism.

I associate creativity with independent music.

I wanted to be the Six Million Dollar Man as a child. I learned how to raise each eyebrow independently, just like Lee Majors.

You can only be independently creative for so long until your brain burns out.

When I walk into a cinema, I want to leave with an experience unrepeatable, unquotable and indescribable.

We do not have to be desperate to be creative. Indeed, there's reason to think that desperation may actually hinder the imaginative moments that elevate a project to glory.

Jurisprudential law is sham law: to ascribe stability to this creature of the imagination, is to ascribe stability to a shadow.

I was reminded of the Winchester Mystery House, which I'd seen as a child on a trip with my parents. From above, there was the same sort of random conglomeration—peaked roofs connected to flat roofs, shakes and shingles, tarpaper and skylights—and I realized that Frank had constructed his house from the town, connecting the buildings until they made one enormous edifice. "Jesus," I breathed.

After the first draft, I sat back and thought to myself, "where did that come from?" That thought was quickly followed by "what is wrong with you?

Looking for art, the theme gets lost. Finding the theme is finding art.

Every painted image of something is also about the absence of the real thing. All painting is about the presence of absence.

In the sky of the cinema people learn what they might have been and discover what belongs to them apart from their single lives.

A drawing is an autobiographical record of one's discovery of an event -- either seen, remembered or imagined. A 'finished' work is an attempt to construct an event in itself.

Why should an artist's way of looking at the world have any meaning for us? Why does it give us pleasure? Because, I believe, it increases our awareness of our own potentiality.

We who draw do so not only to make something observed visible to others, but also to accompany something invisible to its incalculable destination.

Comic absurdity is of the same nature as that of dreams.