Quotes About Imagination

Disney was, like, such an amazing experience always for me, such a huge part of my life.

This was my motto: 'Don't come up with routine stuff.'

My number one job at the end of the day is to entertain.

I am often lost in my own world, with a frown on my face.

I never look at other people's work. My mind has to be completely focused on my own illusions.

I wanted to be an architect. I used to draw houses and buildings and construct buildings on my own.

When I was 8 years old, I made my own encyclopedia of American biography - Johnny Appleseed, Jim Bowie, Davy Crockett, Daniel Boone, Charles Lindbergh, my pantheon of favorite heroes. Then I would write my own things and sew them together and try to make my own book.

I think I spend most of my time not living in reality, actually.

Every stage of filmmaking's important while you're doing it, so I spend most of my time figuring out how to tell the story. I have all these stories and ideas, but it's how to tell the story.

I think of myself not just as a dreamer, but as a dream chaser.

I think of myself as a living cartoon.

Gravity Falls' is a show about mysteries and magic but first and foremost it's a show about characters.

Mysteries I read for fun, so I will probably never write one, for fear of spoiling the fun.

I started writing in my 20s. I just wanted to write, but I didn't have anything to write about, so in the beginning, I wrote entertainments - mainly murder mysteries.

I was always determined that one way or another I would force a book on the world, even if I had to resort to writing one about a tabby cat who solves mysteries.

Acting is different from mental gymnastics. You try to discover as much about the character as you can, but a large area is mysterious.

I can say, with a little arrogance, that I could be an actor, a cameraman, a writer, but composers are the most mysterious people.

Stories come to me in mysterious ways, more like dreams than reasoned creations.

I think I write about things that are mysterious to me.

Writing is a mysterious process, and many ideas come from deep within the imagination, so it's very hard to say how characters come about. Mostly, they just happen.

We live in a world where we think the mysterious is retreating farther and farther from our lives and eventually we will know all there is to know. I love the idea that somehow, there are still things that can be magical.

I don't try to make things mysterious on purpose; I just try to make them interesting.

Creativity is not a mysterious thing, it's a historical thing.

It's still a mysterious thing, making music.