Imagination Quotes

I suspect that even most conservatives would prefer to live in the kind of world conjured up in the liberals' imagination rather than in the kind of world we are in fact stuck with. Thomas Sowell
World Live Imagination Conservatives Liberals Kind Would Rather Fact Stuck Most Up Than Suspect In Fact Prefer Even
Now it is quite clear to me that there are no solid spheres in the heavens, and those that have been devised by the authors to save the appearances, exist only in the imagination. Tycho Brahe
Me Imagination Spheres Those Solid Only Clear Been Exist Authors Quite Heavens Appearances Now Save
Those Dutchmen had hardly any imagination or fantasy, but their good taste and their scientific knowledge of composition were enormous. Vincent Van Gogh
Good Knowledge Good Taste Imagination Enormous Those Composition Had Scientific Scientific Knowledge Were Taste Any Fantasy Hardly
A writer should have the precision of a poet and the imagination of a scientist. Vladimir Nabokov
Poet Imagination Writer Scientist Precision Should
Proficiency in a craft is essential to every artist. Therein lies the prime source of creative imagination. Let us then create a new guild of craftsmen without the class distinctions that raise an arrogant barrier between craftsman and artist! Walter Gropius
Class Creative Arrogant Every Imagination Distinctions Guild Lies Between Prime New Without Source Craft Artist Craftsman Essential Craftsmen Then Us Create Barrier Therein Let Us Proficiency Raise
Catastrophes are often stimulated by the failure to feel the emergence of a domain, and so what cannot be felt in the imagination is experienced as embodied sensation in the catastrophe. William Irwin Thompson
Failure Imagination Embodied Emergence Catastrophe Feel Felt Stimulated Domain Often Sensation Experienced Cannot
A man at work, making something which he feels will exist because he is working at it and wills it, is exercising the energies of his mind and soul as well as of his body. Memory and imagination help him as he works. William Morris
Work Man Soul Memory Mind Will Imagination Wills Something He Feels Well Him Because Exercising Making His Exist Energies Which Working Body Help Works
Reality is how we interpret it. Imagination and volition play a part in that interpretation. Which means that all reality is to some extent a fiction. Yann Martel
Reality Interpretation Imagination Some Volition Part How Fiction Which Means Play Interpret Extent
It is impossible to imagine the universe run by a wise, just and omnipotent God, but it is quite easy to imagine it run by a board of gods. H. L. Mencken
God Wise Impossible Imagination Universe Omnipotent Run Easy Gods Quite Just Board Imagine
Imagine for yourself a character, a model personality, whose example you determine to follow, in private as well as in public. Epictetus
Character You Yourself Personality Example Imagination Follow Determine Well Private Model Public Whose Imagine
We imagine that we want to escape our selfish and commonplace existence, but we cling desperately to our chains. Anne Sullivan
Selfish Imagination Desperately Our Cling Existence Escape Want Commonplace Chains Imagine
One my favorite things is to go to the provinces of Russia and see the 18th century wood churches with the onion dome architecture. These humble wonders of incredible imagination of architects that were obviously not living in places like Paris or London, but they've created these amazing churches. Andre Leon Talley
Humble Architecture Amazing Living Imagination Incredible Churches Favorite Favorite Things See London Russia Architects Onion Paris Like Obviously Go Were Dome Provinces Wonders Wood Places Century Created Things
Like a blazing comet, I've traversed infinite nights, interstellar spaces of the imagination, voluptuousness and fear. Antonio Tabucchi
Fear Imagination Nights Blazing Like Comet Infinite Spaces
I did spend a lot of time as a child very confused about whether I had a devil in me, or whether I was in a state of grace. I mean, these ideas are so potent to anybody with half an imagination. Antony Gormley
Time Me Grace Confused Devil Half Imagination State Spend About Potent Had Ideas Lot Very Child Did Anybody Whether Mean
For strange effects and extraordinary combinations we must go to life itself, which is always far more daring than any effort of the imagination. Arthur Conan Doyle
Life Strange Imagination Extraordinary Daring Must More Combinations Always Go Effects Itself Than Effort Any Which Far
Preschool children are virtuosos of imagination. Benjamin Spock
Imagination Children Preschool
As a bookish child in Calcutta, I used to thrill to the adventures of bad girls whose pursuit of happiness swept them outside the bounds of social decency. Tess of the d'Urbervilles, Emma Bovary and Anna Karenina lived large in my imagination. The naughty girls of Hollywood films flirted and knew how to drive. Bharati Mukherjee
Happiness Naughty Girl Drive Decency Imagination Films Bad Bad Girls Thrill Pursuit Pursuit Of Happiness Outside Knew Anna Adventures Bounds How Child Social Them Hollywood Used Swept Large Lived Whose
The Grateful Dead, they're my best friends. Their message of hope, peace, love, teamwork, creativity, imagination, celebration, the dance, the vision, the purpose, the passion all of the things I believe in makes me the luckiest Deadhead in the world. Bill Walton
Love Hope Best Me Peace Grateful Creativity World Vision Passion Dance Believe Imagination Purpose Dead Message Makes Friends Celebration Luckiest Teamwork Grateful Dead Things
Imagination decides everything. Blaise Pascal
Imagination Everything Decide
Imagination disposes of everything; it creates beauty, justice, and happiness, which are everything in this world. Blaise Pascal
Happiness Justice World Beauty Imagination Everything Which Creates Dispose
As children, we have vivid imaginations. We stay up late waiting for Santa Claus, dream of becoming president, and have ideas that defy physics. Then something happens. As we grow older, we start editing our imagination. Brian Chesky
Waiting Physics Editing Older Imagination President Late Our Defy Dream Stay Vivid Something Ideas Becoming Up Children Happens Then Santa Santa Claus Grow Start Imaginations
I am not interested in slice of life, what I want is a slice of the imagination. Carlos Fuentes
Life Imagination Slice Am Want Not Interested Interested
I live in words. I like looking at things, but I don't have a strong visual imagination. Colm Toibin
Words Strong Looking Live Imagination Visual Like Things
The nose of a mob is its imagination. By this, at any time, it can be quietly led. Edgar Allan Poe
Time Imagination Led Mob Quietly Any Nose
Life is possible only by the deficiencies of our imagination and memory. Emil Cioran
Life Memory Imagination Deficiencies Our Possible Only
Cowardice... is almost always simply a lack of ability to suspend functioning of the imagination. Ernest Hemingway
Cowardice Imagination Ability Simply Almost Always Suspend Lack
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