Imagination Quotes
"Illusion is the first of all pleasures."
"From there to here, and here to there, funny things are everywhere."
"When I'm inspired, I get excited because I can't wait to see what I'll come up with next."
"Reason is intelligence taking exercise. Imagination is intelligence with an erection."
"The knack of flying is learning how to throw yourself at the ground and miss."
"The artist sees what others only catch a glimpse of"
"A single dream is more powerful than a thousand realities"
"The marble not yet carved can hold the form of every thought the greatest artist has."
"Fiction is like a spider's web, attached ever so lightly perhaps, but still attached to life at all four corners."
"Anyone who lives within their means suffers from a lack of imagination"
"It's kind of fun to do the impossible"
"You can spend your whole life imagining ghosts, worrying about the pathway to the future, but all there will ever be is what’s happening here"
"Outside the trees dragged their leaves like nets through the depths of the air; the sound of water was in the room and through the waves came the voices of children entering the house."
"Imagination governs the world."
"I like nonsense, it wakes up the brain cells. Fantasy is a necessary ingredient in living."
"I really had a lot of dreams when I was a kid, and I think a great deal of that grew out of the fact that I had a chance to read a lot."
"Poetry can be dangerous, especially beautiful poetry because it gives the illusion of having had the experience without actually going through it."
"The chief enemy of creativity is 'good' sense."
"Everything you can imagine is real. "
"I paint objects as I think them, not as I see them. "