When you believe in what you’re doing and use your imagination and initiative, you can make a difference.
I’ll confess right here that I secretly wish I’d have drawn a strip about a little boy with a fake tiger, going for adventures throughout the universe in spaceships of his imagination.
I have a crazy imagination, and it’s a visual one that can be scary from time to time.
Nothing is more fearful than imagination without taste.
Put off your imagination, as you put off your overcoat, when you enter the laboratory. Put it on again, as you put on your overcoat, when you leave.
Those Dutchmen had hardly any imagination or fantasy, but their good taste and their scientific knowledge of composition were enormous.
But who can paint like Nature? Can imagination boast, amid its gay creation, hues like hers?
But I’m never gonna get to a point in my life where what it costs to shoot a movie is going to determine what it is. The limits of my imagination is the only thing that’s gonna stop me.
The idea was always going to be that each year is a stand-alone story, which did make it easier on some level. It also requires the network to have the creative imagination to say, ‘This is also ’Fargo,’ you know what I mean?
I think New York is a good place to write in general because it’s a grid. It’s organized. You know where you are on the map. That centers you, and your imagination is perhaps freer to roam.
I’m nosey, and I have a great imagination. So it’s not necessarily things I have to go through, but it’s things people I know or my family is going through, and I hear about it, and I think, ‘That sounds like a great song.’
I was lucky because my mum was a teacher and showed me how to read and write. But most importantly, she encouraged me to use my imagination.
If you’re so afraid of your imagination that you stifle it, how are you going to know God? How can you imagine heaven?
The winners of Nobel Prizes must be assumed to possess at least a modicum of imagination and sensibility, and it is therefore incredible that any of us should not experience at this time a veritable surge of emotion.
I’m very conscious that people dear to me are alive in my imagination – poets in particular.
It was David McCullough’s ‘The Johnstown Flood’ that lit my imagination as to how I might one day go about writing book-length nonfiction, though my favorite of his books is ‘Mornings on Horseback,’ about the young Teddy Roosevelt.
People know that they’re going to see something which is entertaining but challenging as well because of the form it’s in. It’s dance theatre and it requires you to use your imagination – it’s not straight forward.
The thing about imagination is that by the very act of putting it down, there must be some truth in one’s own imagination.
I wouldn’t say that I’ve had a tough life by any stretch of the imagination.
One of the amazing things about September 11 is that we lacked the imagination to connect the dots and foresee it.
The human race is governed by its imagination.
I have a darker imagination than most people.
Truth titillates the imagination far less than fiction.
The erotic and the art historical imagination is something that gets very little play when people talk about my work, and when they rarely do, they try to problematize it.
We are incapable of leaving anything to the imagination and loath to leave anything out. Maniacal thoroughness has become our national verbal ideal.
