Quotes About Imagination

The way I see it, the impossible happens all the time; but we're so good at taking it for granted, we forget it was once impossible.

Hey," he said, "how about you be Cleopatra, and I'll be Prometheus?

It wasn't just that he didn't see the big picture, sometimes he saw a different picture entirely.

I long for the luxury of being impractical.

Do you know that if you take the books in an average school library and stretched out all those words into a single line, the line would go all the way around the world? Actually, I made that up, but doesn't it sound like it should be true?

The way I see it, the impossible happens all the time; but we're so good at taking it for granted, we forget it was once impossible.

At that moment he could have said the earth was made of chocolate pudding and I would have believed it.

Then his eyes glazed over for a second. 'I go places sometimes,' he told me, his voice as thready as his eyes. 'Don't know why I go places... I just do.

The exploration of possibility has always been the realm of science. The true scientist leave practical application to others.

This is how he always imagined- a dangerous place full of mystery and violent kids.

Reality is overrated—but they'll remember thinking they knew the secrets of the universe

You think just because we got stars up here we can wish on 'em and make everything better

pink fluffy unicorns dancing on rainbows.

He has no choice but to believe, because losing the hope of having hope would be unimaginable.

There's this thing in my head that I have to purge onto the page before it changes the shape of my brain.

It is human nature to take the most magical of worlds for granted, turning each one into a blank canvas upon which to paint the lives of those who would live there. Only an outsider can see a world's wonders for what they truly are.

He was brilliant at finding shapes in the clouds of his fury.

What do I see when I close my eyes? I see beyond darkness, and it is immeasurably grand both above me and below.

Dove tu vedi vuoto, io vedo possibilità

Mom removed all games that remotely suggest violence and death-but Cody's doing a good job of making harmless cartoon characters suffer in fresh and inventive ways.

Go down every rabbit hole, Tenka advised. Because some of them might actually have rabbits.

It's like art, you know? Picasso had to prove to the world he can paint the right way, before he goes putting both eyes on one side of a face, and noses stickin' outta kneecaps and stuff. See, if you paint wrong because that's the best you can do, you just a chump. But you do it because you want to? Then you're an artist.

Now he's far away, floating in the clouds, playing Scrabble with the Dalai Lama, but wouldn't you know it, all the tiles are in Tibetan.

Los mortales fantaseaban con que el amor era eterno y su pérdida, inimaginable. Ahora sabemos que ninguno de los dos supuestos era cierto. El amor siguió siendo mortal, mientras que nosotros nos hicimos eternos.