Quotes about Imagination
I saw an angel in the block of marble and I just chiseled 'til I set him free.
— Michelangelo
The true object of human life is play.
— GK Chesterton
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.
— Richard Ashcroft
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.
— Madeleine L'Engle
You need to wake up if you want to dream.
— Paulo Coelho
Most of us don't have nightmares that come to life and try to kill us.
— Susan May Warren
Stop looking at what you can't do and look ahead, to your safe landing. Visualize it.
— Susan May Warren
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.
— John Updike
Sometimes I feel like a figment of my own imagination.
— Lily Tomlin
Corny answer is of course is that everyone who wants musicals are children in different ways, aren't they? So you think of them in different ways. There are things of mine I'm sorry haven't come here.
— Andrew Lloyd Webber
I'd love to do a whole soundtrack to a movie.
— Rita Ora
Let no one influence you to scorn the dreamer.
— Napoleon Hill