Quotes About Imagination

As long as you put yourself out there for things to happen that you want, something's going to happen, but it's never exactly what you imagine, maybe.

I knew exactly what to do on Alien, it was funny.

I always start out saying exactly what everybody looks like. I don't know why.

I knew exactly what I wanted to be when I grew up. I was like, 'I'm going to be a doctor!' Doctor Luvvie was the dream. I was Doc McStuffins before it was a thing.

Exaggeration is my only reality.

When I was growing up, the exam system didn't allow you to write fiction, so you never did.

No one tells a child how to see, especially in the early years. They learn this through real-world experiences and examples.

Whenever I approach any character, I try to find examples to draw upon.

I have a general sense of excitement about the future, and I don't know what that looks like yet. But it will be whatever I make it.

Space excites me. My dream is to go to space.

Dreaming about being an actress, is more exciting then being one.

Acting is exciting. It is different every time you do it.

I just want to make whatever is exciting.

We make films because cinemas exhibit it, and they exhibit as we make films.

I don't exist without writing.

You read about somebody, and it doesn't really matter whether or not they really exist - the point is that you get into them like real characters.

So not only can you not imagine dying, you can't really imagine existence before you were born.

When you play a person who exists in real life, it is different than when you play fiction.

I often start writing in order to excite an expansive emotion.

I think the only way I could make something fun and big is if I don't expect it to be.

I never tell an audience what they can expect. I never have, and I never will.

When I write, I don't have any expectation of what kind of song it will become or who it might reach.

'Great Expectations' has become one of my favorite books.

I get excited by landscape.