Quotes About Imagination

I believe in the art of literature, I believe in freedom of the imagination, I believe in the kind of liberties that we enjoy in these lucky countries of the world.

Art forms render ideas accessible to readers who could not receive those insights in any other format.

The search for the right answer is the enemy of art.

I wonder if real art comes when you build the thing that they don't have a prize for yet.

Art opens the fishiest eye . . .

An artist should use freely whatever materials he pleases.

There can be no formula in arts. Formulas are for factory mass productions. There are no discoveries in already discovered formulas.

I need to be creative, make art every day for my own sanity.

I am really enjoying media arts and digital painting.

Poetry is a totally different art than film.

I think the arts are very important for children growing up.

Every artist paints his Madonna according to his own pre-conceived ideas.

In art, interest must be centred on the principal theme.

I don't want to deal with big, grand themes in my stories; art has nothing to do with themes. When you deal with themes, you are not creating; you are lecturing.

I think if art has one underlying value, it's that.

Art inspires me. Looking at art in a museum, listening to music, reading the works of other writers.

In taste and imagination, in the graces of style, in the arts of persuasion, in the magnificence of public works, the ancients were at least our equals.

In a way, art has always been my way of problem-solving, of getting through situations, of finding my response to things, so to imagine doing something else makes me panic a little bit.

But where there is no art show, I would still be painting.

If there is no mystery, for the artist, to solve inside of his art, then there's no point in it....for me, every act of the art of solving a mystery.

Keep in mind that books, like art museums, are not always geared to the desires of the reader.

There are dance artists, painting artists and writing artists. Authors are writing artists. You can practice art in whatever medium you choose, and words are mine.

In the domain of art there is no light without heat.

I think too many people look at the arts with a religious outlook. Arts, music, singing and performing, it's all make-believe.