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Quotes About Imagination

Hope must come out of what we have, or it is not hope, but a dream.
~ Pearl S. Buck
Perhaps, Yuan, such laws as this are only keys to unlock a door to a closed garden, and we must throw the key recklessly away and go forth into that garden boldly by imagination—or call it faith
~ Pearl S. Buck
she returned full of talk about the streets, wondering at sights which others would not notice and seeing beauty in strange places.
~ Pearl S. Buck
Nunca has pensado escribir?, tú hablas en poesía. ¿Lo sabes?
~ Unknown
Cómo se mira algo que nunca más se va a ver? ¿Cómo se puede olvidar aquello que nunca se ha tenido?
~ Unknown
girls enjoy torturing, decapitating, and microwaving their Barbies nearly as much as they like to dress them up
~ Peggy Orenstein
All of us derive security and comfort from the imaginary world of memories and fantasies and plans. We really don't want to stay with the nakedness of our present experience
~ Pema Chodron
We have art so that we shall not die of reality.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
By believing passionately in something that still does not exist, we create it. The nonexistent is whatever we have not sufficiently desired.
~ Nikos Kazantzakis
Anything can be art. Anything can be self-expression . Now you take the weapon and run with it.
~ Gerard Way
The arts, it has been said, cannot change the world, but they may change human beings who might change the world.
~ Maxine Greene
I would like to paint the way a bird sings.
~ Claude Monet
Art washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life.
~ Pablo Picasso
You don't make a photograph just with a camera. You bring to the act of photography all the pictures you have seen, the books you have read, the music you have heard, the people you have loved.
~ Ansel Adams
Filling a space in a beautiful way - that is what art means to me.
~ Georgia O'Keeffe
Making art is about accepting what's going on around you and turning it into
~ John Frusciante
If I create from the heart, nearly everything works; if from the head, almost nothing.
~ Marc Chagall
The painting rises from the brushstrokes as a poem rises from the words. The meaning comes later.
~ Joan Miro
When one is painting one does not think.
~ Raphael
Everything starts from a dot.
~ Wassily Kandinsky
True alchemy lies in this formula: 'Your memory and your senses are but the nourishment of your creative impulse'.
~ Unknown
Art is like ham-it nourishes people.
~ Diego Rivera
Where there is no heart there is no art.
~ Anna Pavlova
Just as one can compose colors, or forms, so one can compose motions.
~ Alexander Calder