Quotes About Imagination

In preschool, I would plan out my show-and-tell every week to be funny and exciting.

People are predominant in my paintings. Although they are not obvious, you can feel their presence.

So, whenever I'm writing, I'm writing in the presence of all the other books I've read and I think we all are.

I always like to give and present my actors in a different look.

My mom gave me 'Anne of Green Gables' as a present so that was my first introduction to Anne, little did I know.

You may shelve your Shakespearian plans for the present. I am going to play Peter Pan.

Dreams get you into the future and add excitement to the present.

There's not a lot of art forms where you can control your presentation and your ideas.

PowerPoint may not be of any use for you in a presentation, but it may liberate you in another way, an artistic way. Who knows.

The funny thing is that when you have any form of presentation to your band, meaning you have the foresight to see outside of your creativity, you have a bigger vision.

I want to make my kind of films but make them work commercially, too. When my presentation meets the director's imagination, the result will be great.

I never want kids to walk away after a school presentation and say, 'I met a writer today.' I want them to say, 'I am a writer.'

The most creative people are motivated by the grandest of problems that are presented before them.

When I was younger, I remember there was a really famous book, and it was called 'The People Could Fly.' And so this idea of, kind of like, black characters kind of jumping into space and kind of the challenge that they presented to gravity I thought was really interesting.

I think anything goes in fiction as long as it fits within the interior logic of the work itself and is presented in a disciplined manner.

My biggest word of advice that I could give to people that are dealing with a home renovation or decoration is to not think about design as it's been presented to you before. I think everybody needs to start designing based on the moments they imagine having in their home and that is what has guided me as a decorator.

I used to dream about presenting a comedy show and also about directing films.

An album, for me, is not just a commercial product. It's about presenting a world to people, for them to explore and enjoy. How they do that is up to them.

Reading feeds writing: it presents you with new ideas to engage with.

People say I don't write books, I make Christmas presents.

Even today, I am still very child-like while designing. It's a bit like Christmas - each of your designs you create is like unravelling your presents.

Fiction is a way for writers to preserve their friendships and their romances!

Writing novels preserves you in a state of innocence - a lot passes you by - simply because your attention is otherwise diverted.

I didn't have a dream of being a press secretary, I had a dream of being a playwright; I had a dream of being a novelist and a poet.