Quotes About Imagination

It was amazing that a play that seems dated in this world... A man whose best friend is a six-foot white rabbit... But it caught on, especially with young people - they surprised me most of all.

Godzilla. The big, green G-man has had a profound influence on my creative endeavors and imagination since I was blueberry-avoiding kid.

The poet begins where the man ends. The man's lot is to live his human life, the poet's to invent what is nonexistent.

The Imaginative Child will become the imaginative man or woman most apt to create, to invent, and therefore to foster civilization

The imagination is literally the workshop wherein are fashioned all plans created by man.

Being a creation of Man, art re-creates Man.

Reverie is the groundwork of creative imagination; it is the privilege of the artist that with him it is not as with other men an escape from reality, but the means by which he accedes to it.

All good men and women must take responsibility to create legacies that will take the next generation to a level we could only imagine.

I'm a family man, I have kids, and I go to the movies. And I'm just going to make the kind of movie I want to see.

Man is only truly great when he acts from the passions; never irresistible but when he appeals to the imagination.

Those who are clever in imagination are far more pleased with themselves than prudent men could reasonably be.

I think the potential for man is so enormous, if we can stay alive long enough, we're going to be seeing a lot of what Star Trek is projecting.

There is a magic in some books / That sucks a man into connections / With the spirits hard to touch / That join him to his kind.

Let us leave every man at liberty to seek into him and to lose himself in his ideas.

In a world in which men write thousands of books and one million scientific papers a year, the mythic bricoleur is the man who plays with all that information and hears a music inside the noise.

Ornamental pattern work, to be raised above the contempt of reasonable men, must possess three qualities: beauty, imagination and order.

If a man wants to be an artist, he should never look at pictures.

Oh, the secret life of man and woman--dreaming how much better we would be than we are if we were somebody else or even ourselves, and feeling that our estate has been unexploited to its fullest.

Men endowed with a wild imagination should have, in addition, the great poetic faculty of denying our universe and its values so that they may act upon it with sovereign ease.

Is it possible for a man to move the earth? Yes; but he must first find out another earth to stand upon.

But You know Landscape is my mistress - 'tis to her that I look for fame - and all that the warmth of the imagination renders dear to Man.

By reading the characteristic features of any man's castles in the air you can make a shrewd guess as to his underlying desires which are frustrated.

It appears to me that almost any man may like the spider spin from his own inwards his own airy citadel.

Heaven is on this earth. There are no angels on the clouds with twanging harps... That's just another man's fantasy.