Quotes About Imagination

Filmmaking is a chance to live many lifetimes.

To me, movies and music go hand in hand. When I'm writing a script, one of the first things I do is find the music I'm going to play for the opening sequence.

Everything I learned I learned from the movies.

Learning to make films is very easy. Learning what to make films about is very hard.

I've been into horror movies ever since I was five years old.

Oh how Shakespeare would have loved cinema!

I have a theory that movies operate on the level of dreams, where you dream yourself.

I spent much of my later childhood and adolescence very, very involved and interested in art, and particularly in animated movies.

No film has captivated my imagination more than 'King Kong.' I'm making movies today because I saw this film when I was 9 years old.

There are so many books and movies I like I never mention specific ones.

On the last couple of movies I made - big-budget Hollywood movies - I really missed being able to create my own material.

I love movies. Movies have influenced me as a writer.

I love animated movies in general. I like making them.

Lonely children often have imaginary playmates but I was never lonely; rather, I was solitary, and wanted no company at all other than books and movies, and my own imagination.

From the age of four or five. I went to see a lot of Westerns then. But it was silent movies and I loved everything that happened then.

Books and movies inspire me, but I do my best to keep my stories as original as possible.

The book is a film that takes place in the mind of the reader. That's why we go to movies and say, "Oh, the book is better.

I really want to play Princess Leia. Stick some big pastries on my head. Now that would be interesting.

Where to, Miss?To the stars.

The score is in your subconscious. Sit down long enough at a keyboard and it will come out.

If dreams are like movies, then memories are films about ghosts.

I used to send away for eight-minute Super 8 movies of various Ray Harryhausen scenes advertised on the back of 'Famous Monsters of Filmland' magazine.

When you use more than 3-5% of your brain, you don't want to be on Earth!"-Bob Diamond, Interdimensional Attorney, from the Albert Brooks' movie, Defending Your Life

I will tell you in another life when we are both cats.