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Quotes About Imagination

You perceive, do you not, that our national fairy tales reflect the inmost desires of the Briton and the Gaul?
~ Rudyard Kipling
If it weren't for desire, the formless would not have come into form and engage creatively.
~ Tara Brach
Poetry is a satifying of the desire for resemblance.
~ Wallace Stevens
The desire to confess ... lies at the root of most fiction writing.
~ Lucy Poate Stebbins
Dreams surround our desires with ugliness and dread.
~ Mason Cooley
I dream of vague shapes that hint of my heart's desire.
~ Mason Cooley
When I try to portray to myself my heart's desire, nothing happens.
~ Mason Cooley
There are so many different desires that make you execute an artwork.
~ Nate Lowman
I've always had a desire to write something and capture people's imagination like Peter Pan had captured mine.
~ Patti Smith
Open your mind to the infinite possibilities that exist for you; then create within your reality the things that you desire.
~ Steven Redhead
Don't limit your imagination, the best part of your life, is living your desires.
~ Ebelsain Villegas
Destiny gave me only two things: a few accounting books and the gift of dreaming.
~ Fernando Pessoa
Great changes in the destiny of mankind can be effected only in the minds of little children.
~ Herbert Read
I never intended to make art.
~ Walt Disney
The creative urge matters. Stories matter. Images matter. It matters that you were born with a genius, a guiding spirit, a daimon that may know more about your destiny than you do.
~ Phil Cousineau
Anything that is conceivable is possible.
~ David Hume
I have sometimes almost wished it had been my destiny to be born two or three centuries hence.
~ Benjamin Franklin
Just by being ourselves we are borne toward a destiny far beyond anything we could imagine.
~ Deepak Chopra
To be an artist is to take responsibility for the world's destiny. You shape it by your vision.
~ Laurence Gartel
Is the destiny of the human species to sit back and play with our mouse and computer and imagine, fantasize?
~ Buzz Aldrin
The destination lies in the dream.
~ Lailah Gifty Akita
To dream" means to focus and zoom the photos of destiny called visions for clearer view, manipulation and exploitation.
~ Israelmore Ayivor
The dignity of the artist lies in his duty of keeping awake the sense of wonder in the world.
~ Gilbert K. Chesterton
I don't want to go on much longer, really. I think that would suggest a lack of imagination. A certain lack of dignity also.
~ Morrissey