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Quotes About Imagination

Het mooiste dat het leven biedt zijn af en toe de dromen, dat alles nog beginnen moet en het beste nog moet komen
~ Unknown
je kunt je de vreugde van het ' zingen' niet voorstellen als je zelf nooit zingt zo kun je ook de weldaad van 'geloven' niet aanvoelen als je zelf niet geloofd
~ Unknown
El arte es la ciencia de lo inútil.
~ Unknown
I think that people who can't believe in fairies aren't worth knowing.
~ Tori Amos
I think there's a time as a writer when you want to see the best things in life, and you go out wherever you go with your dreams as a writer or a composer.
~ Tori Amos
When I was little, my mom tells me, I used to say things like, 'Mom do you hear the string section? Do you hear the string section?' And she would look at me and say, 'No honey, I don't know what you're talking about.'
~ Tori Amos
Well, I have a lot of food references in my work.
~ Tori Amos
The songs don't spring whole into existence; they are built.
~ Tori Amos
I think that people who can't believe in fairies aren't worth knowing.
~ Tori Amos
It was, you know, probably 80 degrees out in L.A., and my dad took me outside and there was snow. At the time, I thought, 'Every kid doesn't have snow in their backyard on Christmas?'
~ Tori Spelling
Ole iloinen, jos edes unessa saat elää lapsuuden keväät.
~ Tove Ditlevsen
now and then a giggling trail of mermaids appeared in our wake. We fed them oatmeal.
~ Tove Jansson
The voice of the waves was now mixed with strange sounds; laughter, running feet and the clanging of great bells far out to sea. Snufkin lay still and listened. dreaming and remembering his trip round world. Soon I must set out again, he thought. But not yet.
~ Tove Jansson
But he thought all the strange words were beautiful, and he had never had a book of his own before.
~ Tove Jansson
Don't worry we shall have wonderful dreams, and when we wake up it'll be spring.
~ Tove Jansson
What are you thinking of discovering?" Moomintroll cleared his throat and felt very proud. "Oh, everything," he said. "Stars, for example!" Snufkin was deeply impressed. "Stars!" he exclaimed. "Then I must come with you. Stars are my favorite things. I always lie and look at them before I go to sleep, and wonder who is on them and how one could get there. The sky looks so friendly with all those little eyes twinkling in it.
~ Tove Jansson
And all you can do is just read," she said. She raised her voice an screamed, "You just read and read and read!" Then she threw herself down on the table and wept.
~ Tove Jansson
I'm afraid we shall waste an awful lot of time." "Don't worry," answered Snufkin, "we shall have wonderful dreams, and when we wake up it'll be spring.
~ Tove Jansson
Of course, Moomintrolls don't wear clothes, except sometimes in bed.
~ Tove Jansson
A new door to the Unbelievable, to the Possible, a new day that can always bring you anything if you have no objection to it.
~ Tove Jansson
Everyone must imagine his own snakes because no one else's snakes can ever be as awful.
~ Tove Jansson
Fly! ropade muminmamman. Polisen är här! Hon visste inte vad hennes mumintroll hade gjort men var alldeles säker på att hon gillade det.
~ Tove Jansson
Tuo kalastaja on höperö, hänellä on meriheinää päässä.
~ Tove Jansson
Pearls' burst out the Snork Maiden excitedly. 'Could ankle rings be made out of pearls?' 'I should think they could,' said Moomintoll. 'Ankle-rings, and nose-rings and ear-rings and engagement rings...
~ Tove Jansson