Quotes about Imagination

She embellished the facts, because she was aware that life is

You explained to me that inspiration is born of stillness, and creativity comes from movement.

As good almost kill a man as kill a good book: who kills a man kills a reasonable creature, God's image; but he who destroys a good book kills reason itself, kills the image of God, as it were, in the eye.

Consistency is the last refuge of the unimaginative.

I saw an angel in the block of marble and I just chiseled 'til I set him free.

The true object of human life is play.

We'd lie on the floor, turn the lights out, put two speakers on either side of our ears, and try to blow our minds with music. I know that I want to make a record that does that yet a record that, if it was played on the radio at twelve in the afternoon, the guy making the wall - the guy cleaning the motorway - he's got a melody to hang on.

A great painting or symphony or play, doesn't diminish us, but enlarges us, and we, too, want to make our own cry of affirmation to the power of Creation behind the Universe.

You need to wake up if you want to dream.

Most of us don't have nightmares that come to life and try to kill us.

Stop looking at what you can't do and look ahead, to your safe landing. Visualize it.

When you sit at your desk, if you're lucky, there's a moment when you feel empowered to be someone or something else, to leap into another skin.