Quotes About Imagination

To be animating at the same time, it's the ultimate freedom in filmmaking because you can literally put anything on the screen that you can imagine.

A filmmaker has almost the same freedom as a novelist has when he buys himself some paper.

I liked sculpting better than painting. You have more freedom in sculpting.

Sketching is the breath of art: it is the most refreshing of all the more impulsive forms of creative self-expression and, as such, it should be as free, and happy, as a song in the bath.

Creativity needs discipline and freedom.

The conjunction of ruling and dreaming generates tyranny.

Art lives on constraint and dies of freedom.

Painters and poets alike have always had license to dare anything! We know that, and we both claim and allow to others in their turn this indulgence.

There's no subtext in Harry Potter really; it's all magic, anything can happen. Why do I say this? Because it's a magic spell. It's quite nice in a way. There is a real freedom to it.

Children need the freedom and time to play. Play is not a luxury; the time spent engaged in it is not time that could be better spent in more formal educational pursuits. Play is a necessity.

Freedom is not an ideal, it is not even a protection, if it means nothing more than freedom to stagnate, to live without dreams, to have no greater aim than a second car and another television set.

I'm an artist because that's what I was best at as a kid. It was fun... I continue to be an artist... for the freedom that an art career can bring. I don't need an alarm clock and I am my own boss.

There is a time and a place for creativity.

I feel like there's a space of personal freedom for me where my art-making happens. When I go to that space, I'm completely in this world of possibility.

Art flourishes where there is a sense of adventure, a sense of nothing having been done before, of complete freedom to experiment.

Being able to channel my creativity, emotions and experience through a character was and is freedom for me.

Don't give me any money, don't give me any people, but give freedom, and I'll give you a movie that looks gigantic.

As much as I'm drawn to writing about teenage girls, I like the idea of having the freedom to branch out and write about different ages, for different ages.

The writer doesn't need economic freedom. All he needs is a pencil and some paper.

I think the definition of an artist is not necessarily tied into excellence or talent; an artist is somebody who, if you took away their freedom to make art, would lose their mind.

A man unconsciously imagines that where he is strong, where he feels most thoroughly alive, the element of his freedom must lie.

I could imagine that a character could do almost anything at any time, and that was the freedom of the whole thing. But keeping track of what was plausible for certain characters [was the challenge].

The big picture is a nice way to think of things if you have the freedom to.

But, said Alice, if the world has absolutely no sense, who's stopping us from inventing one?