Quotes About Imagination

Don't be silly. Everyone's an artist. You probably just haven't found your medium yet.

They were of her, but not her—a looking glass that reflected the possibility of what might or might not be, and she could not resist plumbing their depths as she sought to understand her own.

He drew witches, wolves, and ghosts; she sketched landscapes and cottages.

Through parallel processing of multiple human minds, our consciousness can become collective, and we can solve problems that neither we could solve as individuals nor our ancestors could have even imagined.

to believe in one's dreams is to spend all of one's life asleep.

I believe that there's more to life than what we see.

The future turned out to be just as incredible as I imagined it would be when I was little. But these days, I just want to slow down. I want to pull the shutters closed and block out the world. I want to spend hours gluing things together. I want to fill my house with tiny bits of collected junk. The more I have, the more I realize that all that matters is

over the horizon.

Looking into your dream was like all the stars glimmered their final song to you and when I woke up in darkness once again I could not find a single one in the night sky.

To write, one only needs a pen. Of course, by pen I mean enclosure.

If you want to get a child to love you, then you should just go hide in the closet for three or for hours. They get down on their knees and pray for you to return. That child will turn you into God. Lonely children probably wrote the Bible.

When you write, you believe in something no one else can see. You spend lots of time committed to a project for which there are no assurances, no guarantees. Being a writer subjects you to the same doubts, the same unpopularity, the same nagging questions that believers struggle with. Writing is communing with the unseen…

Every house should have a turret

There's always more to the story, Catriona," She replied. "That's the wonderful thing about stories.

Heather Vogel Frederick

Life when one first arrives is a continual mortification as one's romantic illusions are successively shattered and the musical treasure-house of one's imagination crumbles before the hopelessness of the reality. Every day fresh experiences bring fresh disappointments.

Personality is more important than beauty, but imagination is more important than both of them.

Why, sometimes I've believed as many as six impossible things before breakfast. —Lewis Carroll, Through the Looking-Glass

rainbows and starfish.

In my hefty elf sack, your nightmares now keep. Better think twice before falling asleep - The Nightmare Elf

It's weird how we do that, you know, just fill in the blanks with our own answer key. -- I think we create our own reality, our own truths. If we believe it to be so, then it is so.

Just because it's made up, doesn't mean it isn't real," said Penn. "Made up is the most powerful real there is.

They say it is what you never imagine can be lost that is hardest to live without.

That's what all stories want. They want to get out, get told, get heard. Otherwise, what's the point of stories?