My Imagination Quotes

Donald Trump's blaming the media, he's blaming the GOP, he's saying that America can't run a fair election. He is swinging at every phantom of his own imagination because he knows he's losing.

Do you have to feel something for it to be real or mean anything? Can you touch your dreams, taste your imagination.

A miracle to confound natural law, a baffling reversal of the inevitable consequences . . . a miracle. . . . An act of high imagination -- daring and lurid and impossible. Yes, a cartoon of the mind.

Imagination is a killer.

Boredom is only for boring people with no imagination.

Except for its worst inner-city slums, America is not the primitive capitalist jungle of European imagination, where human beings slink away like wounded animals to die in bloodstained holes.

This is what we storytellers do. We restore order with imagination.

[Obama is ] creative imagination which coupled with brilliance equals wisdom . . . [He is] the man for this time.

Fishing, by its very nature, nourishes the imagination, feeding it with a potent fuel of hope and desire.

I feel like I'm back visiting an old grandmother. She's crotchety and eccentric, but also elegant, and anyone who doesn't fall in love with her has no imagination.

Reality is rarely what we imagine. Great and noble things do not always happen for great and noble reasons.

This, in fact, is the power of the imagination, which, combining the memory of gold with that of the mountain, can compose the idea of a golden mountain.

Genre fiction was looked at as a ghetto, but I wonder now if realist fiction, sealing itself off in the glum suburbs of a dysfunctional society, denying the use of imagination, was the ghetto.

Invention requires both disciplines, strict common sense and wild imagination.

What we call music is what reminds us of ourselves. And sometimes electronic music helps lead the imagination to a space that seems outside of ourselves. But it never really is.

... pure honesty is a doubtful quality; it means often lack of imagination.

Love is a cloth which imagination embroiders.

Bad teaching is teaching which presents an endless procession of meaningless signs, words and rules, and fails to arouse the imagination.

The magnificent cause of being, The imagination, the one reality In this imagined world.

I resent the limitations of my own imagination.

We are poor, indeed, when we have no half-wishes left us. The heart and the imagination close the shutters the instant they are gone.

The dream world, the true freedom of the imagination, does not open to self-conscious manipulation.

Imagination guides you in your contacts with individuals and crowds, so you can discover new concepts and approaches.

rhetoric is will doing the work of imagination.

Why should the imagination of a man Long past his prime remember things that are Emblematical of love and war?

even The bed of love, that in the imagination Had seemed to be the giver of all peace, Is no more than a wine-cup in the tasting, And as soon finished.

My temptation is quiet. Here at life's end Neither loose imagination Nor the mill of the mind Consuming its rag and bone, Can make the truth known.

The instant trivial as it is is all we have unless-unless things the imagination feeds upon, the scent of the rose, startle us anew.

So vast, so limitless in capacity is man's imagination to disperse and burn away the rubble-dross of fact and probability, leaving only truth and dream.

The art of movies is to allow the audience to suspend their disbelief. They need to use their imaginations.

The imagination is of so delicate a texture that even words wound it.

The great requisite for the prosperous management of ordinary business is the want of imagination.

When the imagination is continually led to the brink of vice by a system of terror and denunciations, people fling themselves over the precipice from the mere dread of falling.

Piece out our imperfections with your thoughts.

A good sherris-sack hath a twofold operation in it. It ascends me into the brain,... makes it apprehensive, quick, forgetive, full of nimble, fiery, and delectable shapes.

Imagination is the means of deep insight and sympathy, the power to conceive and express images removed from normal objective reality.

Imagination, which in truth Is but another name for absolute power And clearest insight, amplitude of mind, And reason, in her most exalted mood.

Then blame not those who, by the mightiest lever Known to the moral world, Imagination.

Where my reason, imagination or interest were not engaged, I would not or I could not learn.

India is a place where all stories are possible. You forget that the imagination can take hold of anything and contemplate it and love it and describe it.

Imagination is so much more fertile than life.

Experience and imagination must enter into the very constitution of our thoughts involving concrete individuals.

I existed in a cocoon, wrapped in daydreams. It's dangerous to be too much alone with an imagination.

I am certain of nothing but the holiness of the Heart's affections and the truth of the Imagination.

I am enough of an artist to draw freely upon my imagination. Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world.

An idea is salvation by imagination

If you hate to think, you are not different from some who is peeing on his academic certificates. The goal of education is to help you to think and lead.

Yes: I am a dreamer. For a dreamer is one who can only find his way by moonlight, and his punishment is that he sees the dawn before the rest of the world.

We are such stuff as dreams are made on, and our little life is rounded with a sleep.

Lovers and madmen have such seething brainsSuch shaping fantasies, that apprehendMore than cool reason ever comprehends.