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Quotes About Imagination

I think one of the studio's characteristics is to embrace wholeheartedly what we feel is interesting; what we perceive to be worthwhile, cool, or beautiful; and to place these ideals at the foundation of the games we make.
~ Hidetaka Miyazaki
Before I do anything, I think, well what hasn't been seen. Sometimes, that turns out to be something ghastly and not fit for society. And sometimes that inspiration becomes something that's really worthwhile.
~ Jim Carrey
And last, it may be worthwhile trying to hang something beyond the partial wall because some of the pictures do very well in a confined space.
~ Mark Rothko
It's important to tell stories, and it's a worthwhile thing to do.
~ Gillian Flynn
Everyone is worthy of finding love and enjoying escapist fantasies of a life of dancing, romance, and ambition.
~ Rege-Jean Page
You never know what's going to play into what's worthy of getting encapsulated into a song.
~ Feist
Clearly, some creative thinking is badly needed if humans are to have a future beyond Earth. Returning to the Moon may be worthy and attainable, but it fails to capture the public's imagination. What does get people excited is the prospect of a mission to Mars.
~ Paul Davies
To place a man in a multi-stage rocket and project him into the controlling gravitational field of the moon where the passengers can make scientific observations, perhaps land alive, and then return to earth - all that constitutes a wild dream worthy of Jules Verne.
~ Lee De Forest
If aliens are really hanging out in our 'hood, it's hard to imagine any other fact more worthy of study. If not, then why does such a large fraction of the populace insist on believing they're here?
~ Seth Shostak
There are many talented and worthy writers engaging horror in new, imaginative, and yes, terrifying ways.
~ Paul G. Tremblay
I believe that if one always looked at the skies, one would end up with wings.
~ Gustave Flaubert
If cattle and horses, or lions, had hands, or were able to draw with their feet and produce the works which men do, horses would draw the forms of gods like horses, and cattle like cattle, and they would make the gods' bodies the same shape as their own.
~ Xenophanes
He was a dreamer, a thinker, a speculative philosopher... or, as his wife would have it, an idiot.
~ Douglas Adams
If people never did silly things nothing intelligent would ever get done.
~ Ludwig Wittgenstein
I was quiet, a loner. I was one of those children where, if you put me in a room and gave me some crayons and a pencils, you wouldn't hear from me for nine straight hours. And I was always drawing racing cars and rockets and spaceships and planes, things that were very fast that would take me away.
~ Gary Oldman
The most happy marriage I can picture or imagine to myself would be the union of a deaf man to a blind woman.
~ Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Someone asked me, if I were stranded on a desert island what book would I bring... 'How to Build a Boat.'
~ Steven Wright
Dream on it. Let your mind take you to places you would like to go, and then think about it and plan it and celebrate the possibilities. And don't listen to anyone who doesn't know how to dream.
~ Liza Minnelli
Art's everything we hope life would be, a lot of times.
~ Frank Ocean
Being able to breathe underwater would be sweet.
~ Cameron Bright
I would warn you that I do not attribute to nature either beauty or deformity, order or confusion. Only in relation to our imagination can things be called beautiful or ugly, well-ordered or confused.
~ Baruch Spinoza
If I wasn't a singer, I would be a fairy princess.
~ Dua Lipa
O! for a muse of fire, that would ascend the brightest heaven of invention.
~ William Shakespeare
My dear, did you ever stop to think what a wonderful bunker you would make?
~ Walter Hagen