Quotes About Imagination

I think one of the most fertile, unexplored areas for poets and fiction writers is the world of science. I become overwhelmed by the science world.

It's not rocket science to make a movie.

I've always been interested in science fiction

Every form of art is another way of seeing the world. Another perspective, another window. And science - that's the most spectacular window of all. You can see the entire universe from there.

The test of interesting people is that subject matter doesn't matter.

We are terribly imaginative, as far as technique in science is concerned. As far as changes in social arrangements are concerned, we lack utterly in imagination.

The human mind has first to construct forms, independently, before we can find them in things.

Magic [makes] possible today what science will make a reality tomorrow.

The basis of the discovery is imagination, careful reasoning and experimentation where the use of knowledge created by those who came before is an important component.

Mathematics is the summit of human thinking. It has all the creativity and imagination that you can find in all kinds of art, but unlike art-charlatans and all kinds of quacks will not succeed there.

I was hardly fit for human society. Thus destiny shaped me to be a science fiction writer.

The symbol and the metaphor are as necessary to science as to poetry.

I've loved science fiction my whole life. But I've never made a science fiction movie.

Every creative act – in science, art, or religion – involves a regression to a more primitive level, a new innocence of perception liberated from the cataract of accepted beliefs.

Every man will be a poet if he can; otherwise a philosopher or man of science. This proves the superiority of the poet.

The Old Testament is my favourite science fantasy reading.

I got into science fiction by being interested in astronomy first.

Science has helped us to understand and master ourselves, creating an elevated new form of human life, the wealth and beauty of which cannot be pictured today by the keenest imagination.

My imagination would never have served me as it has, but for the habit of commonplace, humble, patient, daily, toiling, drudging attention

Science is my territory, but science fiction is the landscape of my dreams.

Scientists need to invent a way to make DNA work like in cartoons.

Science fiction is not about the freedom of imagination. It's about a free imagination pinched and howling in a vise that other people call real life.

Science fiction is a field of writing where, month after month, every printed word implies to hundreds of thousands of people: 'There is change. Look, today's fantastic story is tomorrow's fact.

Science fiction makes the implausible possible, while science fantasy makes the impossible plausible.