Quotes About Imagination

My favorite book is always the one I'm working on at the moment.

Cartoons are probably my favorite thing to do.

'100 Bullets' is probably my favorite thing, ever. It's pretty close with early 'Hellboy' stuff.

Before anything else, my favorite thing as a fan of music was to make up my own story as to what it means.

One of my favorite things to do with my children is to read to them.

'Elf' is one of my favorites.

I consider myself a writer. I don't favour any type of writing. I sometimes wish short stories came more easily to me.

My favourite part of writing a book is thinking up the ideas, and that can start a long time before I actually sit down at my desk.

My favourite thing is to be somebody else, no longer be me.

J. K. Rowling is one of my favourite authors, and I really admire how she created this big wizarding world. But I think our books are very, very different, and I don't think there can be a next J. K. Rowling. She is one of a kind.

Some of my favourite record and album covers and stuff have all been the singer, and they create a character, and they dress up a little bit.

One of my favourite things growing up was 'Asterix', those books.

I used to read a lot of fashion magazines: my favourite was 'Nylon.' I used to cut out all the pictures from magazines, and I had this book where I would keep all of the stuff that inspired me.

When I was growing up, I remember having read all the books in the library. I often tried to emulate my favourite writers.

I think courage is commensurate with your fear - if you lack imagination and you're fearless, that's not courage to me.

The common person fears to think beyond the common.

Fiction becomes a place where I face certain fears such as losing language or losing my children.

My parents are both huge science-fiction and fantasy fans - I was fed it.

As long as I was well fed, I was a very, very nice child. I just used my imagination and played with Barbies. I was pretty easy.

When you're a writer, everything that interests you feeds into your work.

When I write, I try to think back to what I was afraid of or what was scary to me, and try to put those feelings into books.

I love thinking of cartoon characters feeling really real feelings. And I love to do that, not just as a fan, but as a creator, so if people want to look for those levels, they're actually there.

I sometimes feel like I could do another job. Anything. Maybe because as an actress you're playing different characters, everything feels possible.

Normal television limits what you can do. With science fiction, you can exercise your imagination more. I fell in love with it.