Quotes About Imagination

We tend to intensely scout an area and then use our imaginations to make the best use of the geography.

My intention is not to make clothes. My head would be too restricted if I only thought about making clothes.

I like it when I can hear directly from the writer: what they're seeing, what they're envisioning, and what their intention is.

The only intention I've ever had creatively, as a musician, is to be as different from myself as possible.

I don't intentionally make deep movies.

You have to dream intentionally. Most people dream a dream when they are asleep. But to be a writer, you have to dream while you are awake, intentionally.

I had no intentions of going into sculpture but found that sculpture was just an extension of drawing.

You begin a film more with questions than with direct intentions. It's more of an exploration and discovery.

My writing is a product of how I would interact with things that have happened to me or things that have not happened to me but have happened to somebody else.

I am never not thinking about stories. 'The Bone Season' is 90% of my brain - 10% is interacting with the rest of the world.

When I write plays, I'm already seeing the shapes on stage, of the actors and their interaction, and so on and so forth. I don't think I've ever written one play as an abstract piece, as a literary piece, floating in the air somewhere, to be flushed out later on.

I separate myself from my characters as much as possible, but I have these books that I create which are interactive diaries/timelines/memory books/pictures of the character's entire world.

We live in an age where kids are so familiar with screens, I wanted to show that with a little imagination a book can be just as interactive.

Art doesn't interest me. Only artists interest me.

I've always had an interest in design, and I have always loved creating things.

I have been interested in dreams, really since I was a kid. I have always been fascinated by the idea that your mind, when you are asleep, can create a world in a dream and you are perceiving it as though it really existed.

I am interested in mathematics only as a creative art.

I'm excited about seeing things, and I'm interested in the way I think other people saw things.

I was always interested in figuring things out. I'd do experiments, like combining things I found around the house to see what would happen if I put them together.

I've always been interested in UFOs.

Writing was my route to creative expression, and I needed to write about the things that interested me.

I live a much more interesting life in other people's minds.

You've got to put interesting people around you; you've got to work with people who are gonna inspire you to take the songs you've written into a completely different direction, because there's nothing more boring than going to the studio and predictably knowing what is going to happen.

I could always imagine more interesting places to be than where I was. And more interesting people than me being there. Eventually, this led to making up stories and writing things down.