Quotes About Imagination

Here is something I love about Gat: he is so enthusiastic, so relentlessly interested in the world, that he has trouble imagining the possibility that other people will be bored by what he's saying.

Maybe a picture will emerge from the pixels.

Read them and you hear echoes of one story inside another, then echoes of another inside that.

Anyone can escape into sleep, we are all geniuses when we dream, the butcher's the poet's equal there.

To make us feel small in the right way is a function of art; men can only make us feel small in the wrong way.

What is wonderful about great literature is that it transforms the man who reads it towards the condition of the man who wrote.

It was the hour of unreality.

Bad dreams? -Just dreams.

Creative writers are always greater than the causes that they represent.

Distance is inspiration's best hearting.

People respect nonfiction but they read novels.

Is a universe of discrete material particles possible only with one specific set of natural laws and parameter values? In other words, does human imagination, which can conceive of other laws and values, thereby exceed possible existence?

A library of books is the fairest garden in the world, and to walk there is an ecstasy.

One of the most adventurous things left us is to go to bed. For no one can lay a hand on our dreams.

Somewhere over the rainbowBluebirds fly.Birds fly over the rainbow—Why then, oh why can't I?

When I'm not facing the face that I fancy,I fancy the face I face.

It's only a paper moon,Sailing over a cardboard sea,But it wouldn't be make-believeIf you believed in me.

Poetry is an art, and chief of the fine arts; the easiest to dabble in, the hardest to reach true perfection.

But I don't understand – wouldn't a mattress squash a pea? Then it would be flat and no one would fell it." Liam chuckled and said in a loud whisper, "I doubt mother thought of that. She doesn't have much of an imagination.

You bet it is!" Norelle exclaimed. "Now follow me and we'll be there before you can say my full name backward five times!" "But we don't know your full name," said Annie. Norelle chortled and grinned at Annie. "Exactly!" Annie

There is some advantage in having imagination, since that visionary faculty opens the mental eyes to facts that more practical and duller intellects could never see.

listen: there's a hell of a good universe next door; let's go

Anyone can produce a new fact; the thing is to produce a new idea.

Anyone who can handle a needle convincingly can make us see a thread which is not there.