Quotes About Imagination

An ambitious and beautifully produced fever dream. Don't wake me up, I want to stay in.

Other people's creativity inspires me. Seeing great art, or reading a fab book or watching an interesting documentary or an exciting film - these things make me want to let my own imagination fly.

I'd like to give the audience what they've always wanted to see and also I want to give the audience what they've never seen. It's these two things I'm striving for.

The best thing about the term 'performance artist' is that it includes just about everything you might want to do.

Watching a really good movie excites me, because it makes we want to get up off the couch and go shoot something and act in a scene.

write what readers want to read, which isn't necessarily what you want to write.

Braque always said that the only thing that counts, in painting, is the intention, and it's true. What counts is what one wants to do, and not what one does. That's what's important.

I love to fantasize still, as I did as a little boy. If I see a movie, I want to fantasize about what it's all about.

This is the value for me of writing books that children read. Children aren't interested in your appalling self-consciousness. They want to know what happens next. They force you to tell a story.

People don't want to pay 8 or 9 dollars to go see a problem that they have in their life, on screen. They pay to get away from that. That's why they watch soap operas

It's an improvisation on a theme. You know where you want to go, but you don't know how to get there. It's not linear.

Some kids don't want to be organized all the time. They want to let their imaginations run; they want to see where a stream of water takes them.

It's definitely fun to play something you're not, which is always a good time. Who doesn't want to get to act like a jerk or a douche, every now and then?

Key to all fiction, long or short, is to remember that the wolfman did not want the moon.

I see myself as a storyteller. So, when I read something, I see the story, and I see it on screen, in my head, in a certain way. I always want to see it and see me in it.

I have decided that maybe I want to write when I grow up. I just don't know what I would write.

I dream for a living. Once a month the sky falls on my head, I come to, and I see another movie I want to make.

All writers should strive to deliver something fresh-something editors or readers won't know they want until they see it.

Not recognizing natural mind is simply an example of the mind's unlimited capacity to create whatever it wants.

Nothing's real unless you want it to be, and anything can be real if you want it to enough; so real doesn't really mean anything.

I think the radio is kind of cool, because you're really free to do whatever you want, because you can go into another world. Whereas in TV, you have to make that world.

I want you to invent it. I want you to have that skill. To create your own reality. Your own set of laws. I want to try and teach you that.

I love writing fiction - you can take just what you want from a place, and leave the rest.

With animation because you can draw anything and do anything and have the characters do whatever you want the tendency is to be very loose with the boundaries and the rules.