Quotes About Imagination

What makes our poetry so contemptible nowadays is its paucity of ideas. If you want to be read, invent. Who the Devil wouldn't like to read something new?

I have idea files of books that I want to write one of these days, stories I want to write one of these days, but I'll probably never get to them.

Mother, I want to see him fly!

It's fine if you want a system that shows a boa constrictor to better advantage than a man.

We must be clear about what we want to paint. This adds a further principle to our previous list of principles. We have said we must be fond of this world, even in order to change it.

If a good visionary wants to jump on board with that and I see their vision correctly and I like it and I like the script, I would absolutely do it but I have to read the script first.

You can write very obtuse and abstract lyrics, and if they want to, people are going to find something amazing that you're saying.

Alexey Brodovitch used to say, "Astonish me." We as the team at Bazaar hear that everyday because we want to surprise people.

I'm a long way off finishing the LP, but I've got an idea in my head of exactly how I want it to look and sound.

Write comic books if you love comic books so much that you want to write them. Don't write them like movies. Comics can do a lot of things that movies can't do, and vice versa.

I'm a fan myself, so I try to write the kind of comics I want to read.

The thing that inspires me most is reading and just observing the people around me. I think those are the two things that make me want to write.

Reading makes me want to write my own books, and just trying to understand what I see in the world around me makes me want to figure things out.

In a world where globalisation wants to turn everybody into the same thing, I think that anything that allows you to go to another place or be in another world has got to be celebrated.

Whenever Disney asks if you want to do a fairy tale musical, you say yes.

Occasionally, I'll dream I'm in the factory. That will help me write. Not creatively, but more like a prod. I don't want to go back there.

That's what I love about acting. There's never a set role. You can be a firefighter, you can be a baseball player, you can be whatever you want in the acting world. I think I've found my calling.

I'm making the art for me first. I'm making it because these are the pictures I want to see. I'm making pictures that don't yet exist.

Growing up, my room was covered in posters. I was like, "I want to make posters."

Children like being a little scared, but they don't want to be disturbed.

Magic is what we invent when we want something we think we cant have.

When I read good stories, I want to write good stories too.

Our dreams are expressions of our inner beauty. I've learned that it's completely okay to want whatever you want.

Chasing dragons with plastic swords, Jack Off Jimmy everybody wants more.