The moment a person forms a theory, his imagination sees in every object only the traits which favor that theory.
I’m only interested in fiction that in some way or other voices the very imagination which is conceiving it.
Be bored and see where it takes you, because the imagination’s dusty wilderness is worth crossing if you want to sculpt your soul.
I have a huge, active imagination, and I think I’m really scared of being alone; because if I’m left to my own devices, I’ll just turn into a madwoman.
The scientific imagination always restrains itself within the limits of probability.
Imagination, the traitor of the mind, has taken my solitude and slain it.
It is not that the child lives in a world of imagination, but that the child within us survives and starts into life only at rare moments of recollection, which makes us believe, and it is not true, that, as children, we were imaginative?
Imagination is a beast that has to be put in a cage.
Imagination has rules, but we can only guess what they are.
We have the universe to roam in in imagination. It is our virtue to be infinitely varied. The worst tyranny is uniformity.
People can’t just listen to the music and have their own imagination and take them where they wanna go.
Only in your imagination can you revise.
He brought imagination to the story of the Creation.
My books are inert as cordwood till a reader’s imagination ignites one and an old flame jumps to life.
I don’t know if it’s a failure of imagination on my part, but I’m not going to be writing about Paris in the 1800s. I feel like it would come off as just ludicrously uninformed, even if I did a lot of research.
With its imagination and large sales, Apple has become the world’s most valuable IT company. However people are starting to have doubts regarding Apple’s silence on heavy metal pollution problems.
To bolster his right flank and attract women voters, John McCain had cynically opted for a running mate who was, by any stretch of the imagination, unqualified for a position a heartbeat away from the presidency.
I’ve learned that borders are where the actual ends, but also where the imagination and the story begins.
Imagination is Reality Lite – a useful substitute when the real pleasure is inaccessible, too risky, or too much work.
Halloween is not only about putting on a costume, but it’s about finding the imagination and costume within ourselves.
Creativity requires novelty. Imagination is all about counterfactuals and untested possibilities that don’t yet exist.
I believe in adventure and imagination, and I got that from my parents and the things I experienced as a child.
Although Bill Finger literally typed the scripts in the early days, he wrote the scripts from ideas that we mutually collaborated on. Many of the unique concepts and story twists also came from my own fertile imagination.
Another side to me is this very sexual being. When I look back on my life, it’s always been there. It’s been there since I was 10 years old, having the imagination that I had.
I certainly know there are people in positions of power in the business who lack imagination and, perhaps as a result of that, think of me as ‘David’. But I wouldn’t really want to work with those people, you know?
