Quotes About Imagination

Scotland is the country above all others that I have seen, in which a man of imagination may carve out his own pleasures; there are so many inhabited solitudes.

Being an actress is to be in tune with the fantasies of a man. What woman never dreamt of that?

I can assure you, that once you get rid of the notion of art, you acquire a great many wonderful new freedoms.

Man's hope can paint a purple picture, can transform a soaring vulture into a noble eagle or moaning dove.

A man may not achieve everything he has dreamed, but he will never achieve anything great without having dreamed it first.

Riches are a stronghold in the imagination of a rich man.

The value of the creative faculty derives from the fact that faculty is the primary mark of man. To deprive man of its exercise is to reduce him to subhumanity.

Art is the most frenzied orgy man is capable of.

A genius is a man who has two great ideas.

Man's memory shapes Its own Eden within

But only in their dreams can men be truly free. It was always thus and always thus will be.

She was saving up feelings for some man she had never seen.

All men of action are dreamers.

Dreams and actions are not so different as usually thought, as all actions of men are founded upon dreams, and their end - is a dream too.

Somehow I can't believe that there are any heights that can't be scaled by a man who knows the secrets of making dreams come true.

I don't believe the writer should know too much where he's going. If he does, he runs into old man blueprint—old man propaganda.

Every man has a train of thought on which he rides when he is alone.

A good painter is to paint two main things, men and the working of man's mind.

Every man remembers his childhood as a kind of mythical age, just as every nation's childhood is its mythical age.

There are no new lies, no new heresies. Man is simply not that creative.

So long as a man imagines that he cannot do this or that, so long as he is determined not to do it; and consequently so long as it is impossible to him that he should do it.

One day the stars will be as familiar to each man as the landmarks, the curves, and the hills on the road that leads to his door, and one day that will be an airborne life.

My great crime wasn't refusing to represent an innocent man; my great crime was imagining that there was some path to racial justice that did not include those we view as 'guilty'.

Man is a conscious, rational thinker and a supra-conscious creator genius.