Quotes About Imagination

I start with the story, almost in the old campfire sense, and the story leads to both the characters, which actors should best be cast in this story, and the language. The choice of words, more than anything else, creates the feeling that the story gives off.

More than anything for me, making music is about taking nothing and making something.

We're not just writers; we're readers probably more than anything else. That's how you learn how to write and how you learn to appreciate good writing: by reading.

That's what I love more than anything, just creating.

Even 'The Inevitability of Death' is kind of a funny song more than anything. I mean, I thought it would be funny imagining radio deejays cueing it up and announcing it as people are driving off to work.

I, a late riser, fantasise about getting up every morning at 5 A.M. to fetch the horses in from the fields.

I loved to read, and I think any child who loves to read will read anything, including the back of the cereal box, which I did every morning.

Sometimes I've found that by getting into a certain drag, or a certain feeling, you can cast off your mortal coil and really do something. I don't know if it's important, but it's something. It's entertainment.

Kate Moss makes you dream. She has such a passion for art and the creative process.

When I was little, I saw the play 'Les Miserables' on Broadway, I thought it was the most amazing thing I have ever seen.

To me, sci-fi has the most amazing style.

You don't have to be the most amazing writer, you don't have to get top marks in your English GCSE, you just have to be someone who can tell a good story, and tell it right, and tell it well.

Art is the most beautiful of all lies.

Fashion is the most beautiful illusion you can have.

Some of the most beautiful scenes I've ever seen in a game has been in 'Minecraft.'

When I'm writing something and I'm really into it, that's all I can think about, and it becomes the most important thing in the world to me, and it may not be that, in reality.

As far as I'm concerned, freedom is the most important thing to creativity. You should feel free to write in whatever way, whatever language, feels comfortable to you.

Much like every artist or every creator, I got into comics as a kid, and the most important thing was the 'bang zoom' of it. As many explosions as possible.

I make up new lyrics to well-known lullabies. Mostly because I don't actually know a lot of the lyrics.

I mostly play one-player games like 'Batman' and 'Assassin's Creed.'

I've learned that guns are exceptionally challenging to use effectively, with a power that must be respected. But mostly what I've learned is that they're a lot of fun, and dangerously appealing to an active imagination.

I had a couple of friends, but I was mostly the kid with his nose in a book.

I think that in the cultural imagination, motherhood has a primacy that fatherhood just doesn't; and that's not to say that there aren't many fathers who are active and engaged and for whom that is their life's passion. But somehow, in the imagination, there's something different about maternity.

Before I was a mother, when I played characters that were mothers, I used my imagination, of course.