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Quotes About Imagination

A restaurant is a fantasy-a kind of living fantasy in which diners are the most important members of the cast.
~ Unknown
I wish food was falling from the sky.
~ Im Yoona
Murals in restaurants are on a par with the food in museums.
~ Peter De Vries
We need art as much as we need good works. You need it like food. You need it for inspiration to keep going on the days that your low. We need each other in that way.
~ Meryl Streep
If there's anything I like better than honey and ketchup, it's baloney and whipped cream --- and we haven't got any!
~ Moe Howard
Sometimes a person needs a story more than food to stay alive.
~ Barry Lopez
What is literature compared with cooking? The one is shadow, the other is substance.
~ E. V. Lucas
One cannot fix one's eyes on the commonest natural production without finding food for a rambling fancy.
~ Jane Austen
Sometimes I've looked at a plate of food and wondered if it wouldn't look better as a hat.
~ Janet Street-Porter
Cabbages, whose heads, tightly folded see and hear nothing of this world, dreaming only on the yellow and green magnificence that is hardening within them.
~ John Haines
I Was so Drunk, I Thought a Tube of Toothpaste Was Astronaut Food.
~ Will Ferrell
As if a cookbook had anything to do with writing.
~ Alice B. Toklas
Every grain of experience is food for the greedy growing soul of the artist.
~ Anthony Burgess
Whatever laudable qualities the English may possess in their selection, preparation, and consumption of food, elegance, originality, diversity, and imagination are not among them.
~ Mary Ellen Chase
My first novel is loaded with food references largely because my cupboards were bare, and I was writing hungry.
~ Jan Karon
A full Belly makes a dull Brain: The Muses starve in a Cook's Shop.
~ Benjamin Franklin
What must it be like, I wonder, to live in a world where food appears at the press of a button?
~ Suzanne Collins
I can be singing about cat food and I'll make you think that I mean it.
~ Sammy Hagar
Some guy invented Vitamin A out of a carrot. I'll bet he can't invent a good meal out of one.
~ Will Rogers
People need dreams, there's as much nourishment in 'em as food.
~ Dorothy Gilman
Any healthy man can go without food for two days - but not without poetry.
~ Charles Baudelaire
I also am other than what I imagine myself to be. To know this is forgiveness.
~ Simone Weil
One is never fortunate or as unfortunate as one imagines.
~ Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Nothing's easier than believing we understand experiences we've never had.
~ Gwen Bristow