Quotes About Imagination

It is not down in any map; true places never are.

It is not down on any map; true places never are.

Outside, in and about the snow and the dark, where fancies dangled and fear hung over the starched snow in rolling mists, something was coming to pass.

Income tax returns are the most imaginative fiction being written today.

Life is a dream, a little more coherent than most.

The only imaginative fiction being written today is income tax returns.

Children have a more restricted and yet a more intense feeling for nature than grown-ups.

Naše špatná pam?t, na niž si tak hodn? st?žujeme, souvisí p?edevším s nedostatkem obraznosti.

Besides language and music mathematics is one of the primary manifestations of the free creative power of the human mind.

Typography is two-dimensional architecture, based on experience and imagination, and guided by rules and readability.

I lost count of the incidences of "We can imagine" or "It is safe to imagine" or "We can speculate" or "We can picture her" or — most revealingly — "I like to imagine": "Among all the letters that were destroyed, there was one, I like to imagine, that expressed Lucia's gratitude to her father for persisting in his belief in her." And then again, perhaps there wasn't.

Contar una película es como contar un sueño. Contar una vida es como contar un sueño o una película.

Reality is a fiction with an unlimited budget.

Dreams in general take their rise from those incidents which have most occupied the thoughts during the day.

Windisch hears a leaf on the stones in the hallway. It's scratching on the stones. The wall is long and white. Windisch closes his eyes. He feels the wall growing on his face. The lime burns his forehead. A stone in the lime opens its mouth. The apple tree trembles. Its leaves are ears. They listen. The apple tree drenches its green apples.

Es ist gar keine Katze, sagte ich mir, nur die Verpelzung der graugestreiften Langeweile, die Geduld der Angst in einer schmalen Straße.

Lá no alto, sobre a cumeada, uma mancha compacta de sobretudos verde-escuros feitos de agulhas. Por baixo, rigorosamente alinhadas, até onde a vista alcança, as pernas de pau dos troncos, que param quando paras, andam quando andas e correm quando corres.

He is happy whom the Muses love. For though a man has sorrow and grief in his soul, yet when the servant of the Muses sings, at once he forgets his dark thoughts and remembers not his troubles. Such is the holy gift of the Muses to men.

Childeren are much better at bringing out what they have imagined in their heads. Ä°t's much more straightforward. They don't try to do a good job. Ä°t's nice, isn't it ? Because it's pure, innocent. Ä°t's a part of me that's been lost.

I hadn't been hanging around a knight errant for three years without learning that impossible things can happen, if you're willing to throw common sense in the air and try .

Get bored is not allowed! -Eloise Age 6

Getting bored is not allowed! -Eloise Age 6

I ABSOLUTELY looooove the Plaza!- Eloise age 6

The reader may ask how to tell fact from fiction. A rough guide: anything that seems particularly unlikely is probably true.