Quotes About Imagination

Synthesizers can be programmed with more imagination than a real, 'human' performance. It's a joyful thing.

Everyone is born with it but, unfortunately, our society and culture are programmed to kill creativity.

Most kids are not dreaming of being programmers, scientists or engineers.

Programmers are very creative people. And animators are problem solvers, just as programmers are.

People imagine that programming is logical, a process like fixing a clock. Nothing could be further from the truth.

My earliest interest in game design came when I was in primary school, and my parents bought a Commodore 128 computer. I taught myself to write programs in BASIC, and then I made my own games.

I wrote a lot. I was in programs for drawing when I was a kid.

I have to use all these programs that cut off the internet, force me to be bored, because being bored is an essential part of writing, and the internet has made it very hard to be bored.

If you kill the arts, you kill love, and you kill progress.

I'm happy with the way my career is progressing. But I didn't even imagine that being a Kannadiga, from a highly academic-oriented family, I would ever get into films.

When people speak of creating superhumanly intelligent beings, they are usually imagining an AI project.

As a kid, I was always building things. My father had a shop in the house, and we built things - we were kind of a project family. I started out as a painter, and then painting led to cinema, and in cinema, you get to build so many things, or help build them.

I know movies are a function of our dream world. And when you project yourself on screen, it's easier to project yourself into what you were, not what you are.

The best project is one that asks a novel question.

That's the way I started playing music: just playing guitar by myself in my room when I was a kid, and exploring the guitar and exploring the space I was in, with no project in mind.

I hibernate. I hibernate until the next project takes shape in my mind.

When you work for long, you know things about your craft, but how differently you are going to project it so that it can still look new is what I am constantly trying.

I never talk about my next project.

I always listen to a lot of different music when I am working on a project.

When I've finished one project, I start thinking about the next.

My favorite actors are people who I don't know anything about, and I can project any character onto them.

I want another idea, another project, but you can't make them up. They show up.

I had two major activities as a child. I was trying to put on shows with kids in my street, or I was drawing. Actually, what I'm doing now is exactly what I was doing then. Either I'm drawing, or I'm gathering people for a common project. The only difference is that now they are paying me for that.

When I'm offered a role, I look at what I think I can do with it. I look to see if I can project myself into it.