Quotes About Imagination

The possibilities are infinite with new writing; every time you open a new script, there's no limit to what it might contain.

There was a time when I read a script and I just got excited about the possibilities.

It's like there are all these languages available, especially in terms of image. Why confine yourself to only English? There's all these languages and possibilities and concepts to speak or communicate with.

Fiction is an elemental force, which has the power to shape reality in its own image - or images, I should say - because reality, like light, exists not only as a single point or particle, but also as an array of possibilities.

I want to be constantly in awe of the possibilities of the universe.

Every collaboration with a new person is like when you take a bin of Legos and dump them on the floor. All of the pieces to work with are right there. A floor full of Legos is full of possibilities.

Cinema has opened a world of possibilities up for me.

I feel like there's a world of possibilities out there.

It wasn't until I started to read short stories - by people like Alice Munro, Mavis Gallant, John Updike... Eudora Welty - that I became excited about the possibilities of writing.

Jazz can be a blank canvas full of possibilities.

The minute you start putting words on paper you're eliminating possibilities.

If I'm not clear with the character, I can't do anything with it. But once I get that character, the possibilities are endless. When you have such a defined character, I feel like I can actually read the phone book and make it funny.

I consider my job as a screenwriter to pack a script with possibilities and ideas - to create a feast for the filmmaker to pick from.

Mainstream animated movies are dumbed-down and sanitised: they make the world in their own image rather than exploring the limitless possibilities that are out there.

I am kept awake by the list of possibilities for shooting more photos and deciding what I must prioritise next.

An ellipsis is a giant ocean of possibilities.

Children have limited power to shape their own lives, but when they can experiment with possibilities through books, their optimism can be recharged and kept alive.

Mr. Bergman had a great imagination and saw the possibilities within every one of his actors, and he gave us great challenges. It was very inspiring.

I would love if film doesn't disappear, if we can have film forever so we would have all these brushes, all these possibilities available.

I usually work in a direction until I know how to do it, then I stop. At the time that I am bored or understand - I use those words interchangeably - another appetite has formed. A lot of people try to think up ideas. I'm not one. I'd rather accept the irresistible possibilities of what I can't ignore.

The object of religion is the imagination, that deep and inexhaustible font of our understanding and symbolizing our deepest possibilities.

I'm a great believer in possibilities.

I am in the business of exploring crazy possibilities.

Imagination makes us shape better stories, sure, but it also allows us to multiply possibilities.