Quotes About Imagination

To restrict the artist is a crime. It is to murder germinating life

Childhood lasts all through life. It returns to animate broad sections of adult life... Poets will help us to find this living childhood within us, this permanent, durable immobile world.

You collect impressions from people, from life, from your own daydreams.

I think people have always loved things that are bigger than life, things that are imaginative.

Learn to see and to feel life; that is, cultivate imagination, because there are still marvels in the world, because life is a mystery and always will be. But be aware of it.

Art is the beginning of vision into the realm of eternal life.

Life, what is it but a dream?

Just write every day of your life. Read intensely. Then see what happens. Most of my friends who are put on that diet have very pleasant careers.

There is no life I know to compare with pure imagination. Living there, you'll be free if you truly wish to be.

I don't like dreams or reality. I like when dreams become reality because that is my life.

It's not just that reporting gives you a bigger slice of life, gives - lends verisimilitude to what you are doing - it's that it feeds the imagination.

The painting has a life of its own

Life is so horrible that one can only bear it by avoiding it. And that can be done by living in the world of art.

At every moment of our lives, we all have one foot in a fairy tale and the other in the abyss.

The test of literature is, I suppose, whether we ourselves live more intensely for the reading of it.

If there wasn't mystery, people wouldn't have anything to ponder. If you already knew everything, you wouldn't have anything to think about and life would just be really boring.

Life has more imagination than we do.

It is better to believe than to disbelieve; in doing you bring everything to the realm of possibility.

The idea of taking a song, envisioning the overall sound in my head and then bringing the arrangement to life in the studio...well, that gives me satisfaction like nothing else.

Small developers can compete on creativity not on scale or staff size.... Nintendo is willing to help bring these ideas to life.

I care about reading, a lot. It's a big part of my life.

Art lives from constraints and dies from freedom.

Even from the simplest, the most realistic point of view, the countries which we long for occupy, at any given moment, a far larger place in our actual life than the country in which we happen to be.

Books can change your life. Some of the most influential people in our lives are characters we meet in books.