Quotes About Imagination

I close my eyes and can see men drawing lines in the dust. America pushes through the membrane of mist and smoke, and I'm a small boy again in Bogalusa.

I don't want to represent man as he is, but only as he might be.

The greatest activity of which man is capable: Opening up yet another fragment of the frontier of beauty.

An artist is a man who tries to express the inexpressible.

Man is, above all, he who creates.

A man is as much affected pleasurably or painfully by the image of a thing past or future as by the image of a thing present.

The moment a man stops dreaming is the moment he petrifies inside.

You can kill a man but you cant kill a idea.

Memory is each man's poet-in-residence.

If you're constantly open to inspiration, it will come to you. The worst thing a man can do is pressure himself into an idea.

Progress is a farce because man's head and hand have created wonders that stun the imagination, but his heart does not keep step and his morals undo all that his mind has wrought.

A writer is a maker, not a man of action: his private life is of no concern to anybody but himself, his family and his friends.

Imagination, realm of enchantment!- which the most beneficent of beings bestowed upon man to console him for reality- I must quit you now.

I want to be in 'Avatar'. I want somebody to hire me to be Superman, a Chinese Superman or Spider-Man.

A man who tells secrets or stories must think of who is hearing or reading, for a story has as many versions as it has readers.

When I'm a man, I will be an astronaut, and find Peter Pan on the second star on the right.

For the vision of one man lends not its wings to another man.

It's never that hard for me to imagine what it must feel like to be someone else, whether it's an American teenage girl or a Japanese octogenarian man

Three men riding on a bicycle which has only one wheel, I guess that's surrealism.

If men bore children, there would only be one born in each family.

MAN'S ONLY LIMITATION, within reason, LIES IN HIS DEVELOPMENT AND USE OF HIS IMAGINATION.

Your shallow men shall dream, dreams, your insightful men shall see visions.

As a kid, I always had a super vivid imagination, like "Man, I like those shoes, but they should've made them in purple" or like, "Man, I wonder how people make songs."

Man follows only phantoms.