Quotes About Imagination

God was created by evolution, inside the imagination of a primate.

The primary imagination I hold to be the living power and prime agent of all human perception, and as a repetition in the finite mind of the eternal act of creation in the infinite I Am.

When you're reading something, your imagination goes and you see it in your mind. Sometimes my instincts with that are right, and sometimes they're wrong.

Imagination can help you reach into the heavens to grasp an idea, bring it down to earth, and make it work.

Use your imagination. Trust me, your lives are not interesting. Don't write them down.

If you don't have imagination, you stop being human; animals don't have imagination; Alzheimer's is the death of imagination.

You create your own universe as you go along. The stronger your imagination, the more variegated your universe. When you leave off dreaming, the universe ceases to exist.

Imagination is as good as many voyages - and how much cheaper.

Vegetarianism is an act of the imagination. It reflects an ability to imagine alternatives to the texts of meat.

The imagination is a palette of bright colors. You can use it to touch up memories — or you can use it to paint dreams.

It's what still excites me most about acting: letting your imagination go places it's never been before. There's nothing better than that

Authors do not supply imaginations.

I think we live only through our dreams and our imagination.

It is feeling and force of imagination that make us eloquent.

Reading supplies bread for imagination to feed on and bones for it to chew on.

An art aims, above all, at producing something beautiful which affects not our feelings but the organ of pure contemplation, our imagination.

When our desires are fulfilled, we never fail to realize the wealth of imagination and the paucity of reality.

To think the world therefore a general Bedlam, or place of madmen, and oneself a physician, is the most necessary point of present wisdom: an important imagination, and the way to happiness.

The Orenda is a powerful story from history, folklore and the imagination, based on the universality of human cruelty, superstition and perseverance. Wonderful writing.

I prefer images that are less specific, so there is room for everyone's imagination.

We forget that what matters begins with the imagination.

All acting is an act of imagination. You are simply conjuring up imaginary circumstances in your mind and responding truthfully to them.

A city always contains more than any inhabitant can know, and a great city always makes the unknown and the possible spurs to the imagination.

One of the best things about aging is being able to watch imagination overtake memory.