Quotes About Imagination

I think that I had read so much fiction that the craft itself sort of sank into me. I didn't read any 'how to' books or attend any popular-fiction-writing classes or have a critique group. For many years into my writing, I didn't even know another author. For me, a lot of reading was the best teacher.

I wake up before the end of it. Honest. Cross my heart. That's how my football dreams always go.

Acting never crossed my mind for a moment when I was growing up.

I really want to do a 'True Blood-Six Feet Under' comic book crossover.

I always dream about that type of moment. In my head, I always kind of create that scenario, just about, like, some type of winning shot or block that's going to, like, really get the crowd into it.

A lot of companies are able to do without design. A few companies are able to do without creativity. A very few. Creativity is crucial to your business.

Art and creativity are crucial, whether you're a mathematician, a scientist, or an artist.

Everyone can teach themselves to cry... but sometimes you have just got to see that mental movie going on. You've got to be feeling it.

Acting is the ability to dream on cue.

I had a normal childhood where I was able to cultivate my own creativity, and I don't think I would have been ready for this crazy business at 8 years old.

Don't wait for inspiration. Learn to cultivate it.

Fiction needs writers and readers, and writers should cultivate both.

I loved make-believe. I was the child in the cupboard playing with my Barbies.

If I have food in the house and I'm laying in bed, I go, 'I bet that Captain Crunch is lonely in the cupboard.'

No, come to think of it, I don't think the Cure will end, but I can make up an ending if you want me to.

As a child, I was consumed with a near-obsessive curiosity about what the world felt like for other creatures.

Before I met Park Bo-gum, I was curious what he would be like.

When you're changing centuries, people get curious about the future.

Kids are curious, and if you don't lose that, then everything is an adventure.

Like many writers, I'm usually more interested in reading about authors than their actual works. We're more curious to know how they were written than what they are like to read.

I'm always curious about other writers' routines.

Running out of material for 'MythBusters' is like saying, 'We've done everything we could possibly do and we're not curious or interested in anything.' Let's hope that never happens.

I was very curious to try being in a movie.

There's more than enough in the world I am currently writing about to last for several lifetimes of writing.