Quotes About Imagination

If my kid couldn't draw I'd make sure that my kitchen magnets didn't work.

Is a hippopotamus a hippopotamus, or just a really cool Opotamus?

I'd like to get four people who do cart wheels very good, and make a cart.

How can we help young people develop as creative thinkers so that they're prepared for life in this ever-changing world?

With ploughs we can cultivate, with telescopes we can see, with engines we can travel, far beyond the limits of our unassisted bodies. But tools do more than extend our bodies: they expand our minds. Technology facilitates ideas that might otherwise be inconceivable.

projects, passion, peers, and play. In short, we believe the best way to cultivate creativity is to support people working on projects based on their passions, in collaboration with peers and in a playful spirit.

opposite: I believe the rest of school (indeed, the rest of life) should become more like kindergarten.

Some people are really drawn to technology and I liken them to artists.

See stars through the mind's eye. Pay attention. Catch them looking back.

He couldn't believe that there were so many books in the world. Who could possibly read them all?

All stories are the sin of their weaver.

A young imagination is bold, likes to make bigger leaps. It likes to, well, imagine that the dustbuster is a dinosaur that the computer mouse is a hotrod that the box is a cave that the rawhide is a torch... or a baton... or something.

Aggle flabble kabble . . . snurp?

I always say, 'Books beat boredom,' said Amanda wisely.

I'm a floating TURNIP HEAD

When Communism has been realized, everyone will be a novelist.

La nonna gli diede uno strattone e gli fece segno di inginocchiarsi. Obbedì, ma nel toccare l'erba che cresceva rigogliosa nella fossa sentì che i fili appuntiti gli pungevano il mento, turbando la serenità del suo animo. Provò freddo alle spalle, come se innumerevoli occhi di bambini morti gli stessero fissando la schiena. Udì innumerevoli bambini correre, scalciare e ridere.

And what if the Rockets only had 99 legs.

Ever two seconds, somewhere in the world, a child dies of starvation. That means every two seconds there is a story where the main character dies. That's a lot of horrible stories. So if my death looks like a sad story to someone else, I hope those people will use their imagination to think of all the children who don't get special deaths.

Legends fight for their dreams and rest fight with their dreams.

The map of the universe is hidden in your mind, keep exploring, you will find the ways even if there is no way to make anything happen"

But when you read a book, what you see are black squiggles on pulped wood or, increasingly, dark pixels on a pale screen. To transform these icons into characters and events, you must imagine. And when you imagine, you create.

It's in being read that a book becomes a book, and in each of a million different readings a book become one of a million different books . . .

Cl. In short, we ought to be blind throughout this play, and pretend not to see anything in it. Ur. We ought not to see what is not there.