Quotes About Imagination

I don't think I can even imagine what a culture that's been developing steadily for a billion years ought to be like. Disembodied electrical essences, maybe. Ghostly creatures flitting in and out of the eighth, ninth, and tenth dimensions. Cosmic minds that know all, perceive all, understand all. Maybe

El yo soñado que dormía no notaba la presencia de Halum, pero el yo soñado que observaba la percibía, y yo, el verdadero soñador, los percibía a los dos, y también percibía que todo lo que estaba viendo me llegaba en una visión.

Great opportunities are not seen with your eyes. They are seen with your mind.

Las grandes oportunidades no se ven con los ojos sino con la mente.

If those stories do not expand their realities, I doubt if anything will.

he was asking him to stretch his reality and see another reality.

VISTA es lo que ves con tus ojos. VISIÓN es lo que ves con tu mente.

It's delightful when your imaginations come true, isn't it?

The world calls them its singers and poets and artists and storytellers; but they are just people who have never forgotten the way to fairyland.

It's all very well to read about sorrows and imagine yourself living through them heroically, but it's not so nice when you really come to have them, is it?

she was richer in those dreams than in realities; for things seen pass away, but the things that are unseen are eternal.

Don't you just love poetry that gives you a crinkly feeling up and down your back?

Listen to the trees talking in their sleep,' she whispered, as he lifted her to the ground. 'What nice dreams they must have!

Isn't it splendid to think of all the things there are to find out about? It just makes me feel glad to be alive--it's such an interesting world. It wouldn't be half so interesting if we knew all about everything, would it? There'd be no scope for imagination then, would there?

The world looks like something God had just imaged for his own pleasure, doesn't it?

Even when I'm alone I have real good company — dreams and imaginations and pretendings. I like to be alone now and then, just to think over things and taste them. But I love friendships — and nice, jolly little times with people.

In imagination she sailed over storied seas that wash the distant shining shores of faëry lands forlorn, where lost Atlantis and Elysium lie, with the evening star for pilot, to the land of Heart's Desire. And she was richer in those dreams than in realities; for things seen pass away, but the things that are unseen are eternal.

Jane's stories are too sensible. Then Diana puts too much murders into hers. She says most of the time she doesn't know what to do with the people so she kills them off to get rid of them. -Anne Shirley

I don't want sunbursts and marble halls. I just want YOU. [....] Sunbursts and marble halls may be all very well, but there is more 'scope for imagination' without them. And as for the waiting, that doesn't matter. We'll just be happy, waiting and working for each other—and dreaming. Oh, dreams will be very sweet now.

Don't you ever imagine things differently than what they are? Oh, Marilla, how much you miss.

She had a way of embroidering life with stars.

She looks just as music sounds, I think,' answered Anne.

Fairyland is the loveliest word because it means everything the human heart desires.

You have the itch for writing born in you. It's quite incurable. What are you going to do with it?