Quotes about Imagination

“What does it mean to be Catholic and not a Catholic? I feel adrift, homeless. My Catholic imagination allows me to see the soul as a lit breath, seeking the divine. It persists.”

“That's why I love being a writer. My imagination can take me places I may never see except in my mind's eye.”

“Classical plays require more imagination and more general training to be able to do. That's why I like playing Shakespeare better than anything else.”

“When we started work on 'Baahubali,' my sheer aim was to be able to live up to the imagination that Rajamouli sir had in mind. As an actor, my intention was to bring up 'Baahubali' live on screen for the audiences. I never even expected in my wildest of dreams that the film would grow on to become a phenomenon of sorts.”

“The great instrument of moral good is the imagination.”

“Creativity is putting your imagination to work, and it's produced the most extraordinary results in human culture.”

“Sometimes a technology is so awe-inspiring that the imagination runs away with it - often far, far away from reality. Robots are like that. A lot of big and ultimately unfulfilled promises were made in robotics early on, based on preliminary successes.”

“The travel writer seeks the world we have lost - the lost valleys of the imagination.”

“If we divine a discrepancy between a man's words and his character, the whole impression of him becomes broken and painful; he revolts the imagination by his lack of unity, and even the good in him is hardly accepted.”

“Here is everything which can lay hold of the eye, ear and imagination - everything which can charm and bewitch the simple and ignorant. I wonder how Luther ever broke the spell.”

“I've done a lot of bad things. Use your imagination.”

“Busted is not the ideal band I'd like to be in by any stretch of the imagination.”

“The arts stimulate imagination. They provoke thought. And then, having done that, all sorts of other things happen.”

“Fortunately, somewhere between chance and mystery lies imagination, the only thing that protects our freedom, despite the fact that people keep trying to reduce it or kill it off altogether.”

“I'm an optimistic guy. I'm one of those big dreamers. I'm one of those kids with that annoying imagination.”

“I imagine, therefore I belong and am free.”

“We didn't have television until I was about eight years old, so it was either the movies or radio. A lot of radio drama. That was our television, you know. We had to use our imagination. So it was really those two things, and the comics, that I immersed myself in as a child.”

“The wonderful thing is, imagination is universal all over the world, no matter what the language is.”

“We also maintain - again with perfect truth - that mystery is more than half of beauty, the element of strangeness that stirs the senses through the imagination.”

“As a little girl, my destiny was stamped onto the canvas of my imagination at 5 years old. I was watching soaps with my grandmother... The most gorgeous black women I had ever seen in my life came out, and I knew that that is what I wanted to do - be fabulous and black and on TV.”

“Justice is to be found only in imagination.”