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Quotes About Imagination

The costume that I wear on the show is a little snug and doesn't leave a whole lot to the imagination. I don't have a problem with it because of the way this character's been written.
~ Jeri Ryan
The problem is not one of prediction. It is one of imagination.
~ Gary Hamel
There is no place I know that compares to pure imagination.
~ Roald Dahl
You can offer your vibration on purpose. That's what visualization is. That's what imagination is: projecting thought energy on purpose.
~ Esther Hicks
It's much easier to conjure characters strictly from your imagination than to have to think about whether you're representing people in a truthful way.
~ Lynn Nottage
To them though, not to us, we were just a catalyst for their imagination.
~ Donald Sutherland
Because fear kills everything," Mo had once told her. "Your mind, your heart, your imagination.
~ Cornelia Funke
The creative act is a letting down of the net of human imagination into the ocean of chaos on which we are suspended, and the attempt to bring out of it ideas.
~ Terence McKenna
The mathematician is entirely free, within the limits of the imagination, to construct what worlds he pleases.
~ J. W. N. Sullivan
There is nothing more fearful than imagination without taste. [Ger., Es ist nichts furchterlicher als Einbildungskraft ohne Geschmack.]
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
what sphinx of cement and aluminium bashed open their skulls and ate up their brains and imagination
~ Allen Ginsberg
Imagination in business is the ability to perceive opportunity.
~ Abraham Zaleznik
When you close the book, does the story end? No! That's such a bland way to read. Every story goes on forever in our imaginations, and its characters live on.
~ Mizuki Nomura
Stern accuracy in inquiring, bold imagination in describing, these are the cogs on which history soars or flutters and wobbles.
~ Thomas Carlyle
Sometimes I fall into the trap of keeping too much to myself, but I think it's important to preserve certain things, it leaves something to the imagination.
~ Keiynan Lonsdale
I think fantasy literature is the one true literature of hope and imagination.
~ Vera Nazarian
We have ... dreamed so much and observed so little, that our imaginations have grown larger than the world we live in, and our judgments have dwindled down to a point.
~ Frances Wright
Artists with serious aspirations need to be left alone to follow the course of their own imagination.
~ Robert Genn
Not thinking it's possible is a failure of imagination.
~ Vinod Khosla
I'm really the addition of other peoples' imagination, quite honestly. It's what they see me as, and I'm very happy to comply. I find things are more varied that way.
~ John Hurt
Direct experience is the evasion, or hiding place of those devoid of imagination.
~ Fernando Pessoa
Toy Story 3 is so besotted with brand names and product-placement that it stops being about the innocent pleasures of imagination -- the usefulness of toys -- and strictly celebrates consumerism.
~ Armond White
Only in your imagination can you revise.
~ Fay Wray
The product of the scientific imagination is a new vision of relations - like that of artistic imagination.
~ Edmund Wilson