Quotes About Imagination

Who dreamt and made incarnate gaps in Time & Space through images juxtaposed, and trapped the archangel of the soul between 2 visual images and joined the elemental verbs and set the noun and dash of consciousness together jumping with sensation of Pater Omnipotens Aeterna Deus to recreate the syntax and measure of poor human prose and stand before you speechless and intelligent and shaking with shame

Not even the human imagination satisfies the endless emptiness of the soul.

The whole blear world of smoke and twisted steel around my head in a railroad car, and my mind wandering past the rust into futurity: I saw the sun go down in a carnal and primeval world, leaving darkness to cover my railroad train because the other side of the world was waiting for dawn.

Scientist alone is true poet.

Mind is shapely, Art is shapely.

There is a god dying in America already created in the imagination of men made palpable for adoration: there is an inner anterior image of divinity beckoning me out to pilgrimage

First word … best word.

who sought heaven under a mountain of stone, sat thinking till he realized the land of blessedness exists in the imagination -

robots pencil prescriptions for acid gas sunsets

an ant's dream's funnier than ours - he has more of them faster and seems to give less of a shit -

Wives in the avocados, babies in the tomatoes! -and you, García Lorca, what were you doing by the watermelons?

Nobody wants to hear about your feelings, darling, tell me what you see!

and he imagines cars and rides them in his dreams, so lonely growing up among the imaginary automobiles and dead souls of Tarrytown to create out of his own imagination the beauty of his wild forebears - a mythology he cannot inherit.

the weight we carry is love. Who can deny? In dreams it touches the body, in thought constructs a miracle, in imagination anguishes till born inhuman

I wake up in the morning with a dream in my eyes

You need to have faith and trust, Moira. And a little bit of pixie dust?

Most little girls in England grow up wanting to marry a prince. Bex grew up wanting to kick James Bond's butt and assume his double-0 ranking.

Parler est une graine que l'on sème dans le champ des esprits; la graine devient un arbre, et dans l'arbre finissent par chanter tous les oiseaux du ciel.

A woman who loves books has a dreamer's soul, with each story she has read woven into her own.

You will never be lonely with a book at your side

Cada persona tiene una imagen o una memoria que guarda en secreto. Una que tiene que desenvolver, como un trozo de caramelo, por las noches. Si uno pasa por allí, cae en el valle de la ensoñación.

People who love reading are often called bookworms — but that's the wrong way around. It's not you that worms into a book; it's books that worm into you." — Amanda Craig

School made us 'literate' but did not teach us to read for pleasure.

Cribbage, n. A substitute for conversation among those to whom nature has denied ideas.