Quotes About Imagination

Dreams are like rainbows , each color has a distinct stop...

This lost boy got fly without Peter Pan.

With a canvas Im a group of seven. A migraine, take two Excedrin.

We may not be able to do them all, but it is a safe place to dream. And sometimes, if you really work hard enough, dreams come true.

You can never, never have too many books

Faith is the substance of hope - of things hoped for and the evidence of things not seen. So if you can hope for it and imagine it, and keep imagining and hoping and seeing yourself driving a new car, or seeing yourself getting that job, or seeing yourself excel, seeing yourself help that person - that is faith.

Exploring a transformational scenario is a demanding exercise in social imagination that requires compassion, persistence, and patience. This is difficult work.

In dream, delusion, and fantasy, exist man's next best reality: that place where he is the creator of his own worlds; where he builds, learns, discovers and entertains; is master of all outcomes, his own god of destiny, and thus the student of his own evolving and ever uncertain truth.

I am increasingly convinced that humankind's best future lies within the power of the imagination, with knowledge following closely in step.

Man is primarily a delusional and a deceitful species. He fabricates, alters, invents, and puts forth as fact what is frequently applied only to fiction.

Trust that little voice in your head that says "Wouldn't it be interesting if..." And then do it.

If the world were flat, like a flying carpet, our sorrow would have a beginning and an end. If the world were square, we'd lie low in a corner whenever the war plays hide and seek. If the world were round, our dreams would take turns on the Ferris wheel, and we'd all be equal.

You write because the brain is an endless wilderness whose roughest terrain can only be traveled with a pencil.

Myth is supposed to bring us together, but fantasy alienates us.

You were made to dream and you must dream—both for yourself and for God. God is the Author of your dreams, but you're an outlet for His.

I didn't really hear any other music other than what my dad was working on until I was 12. My recollection of hearing other music was that I liked some things that I heard but I always thought, 'Where's the rest of it?' It didn't have the same amount of detail or instrumentation or imagination in the arrangements.

it is a terrible fact, but it is a fact, that few people have the imagination or the moral sensitivity to get very excited about actions which they don't participate in themselves.... and hence about which they feel no personal responsibility

With science fiction I think we are preparing ourselves for contact with them, whoever they may be.

the writer is driven by his need to escape the limits of a too-small world, the World That Is. It's in his blood to range farther than life can ever let him go.

The preceding chapter tells you how to communicate with your readers. With words. What should you as a fiction writer communicate? Feelings.

It is always the writer's world that we enter in art—never the objective world.)

In general, the trick is to bring the past forward into the present, so that you describe what happens in past tense instead of past perfect.

Writing is not apart from living. Writing is a kind of double living.

I am quite a dreamer. I think we all are dreamers. We all don't like to live a practical life all the time. There is a thin line between our hopes and dreams.