Top Imagination Quotes

It takes a lot of imagination to be a good photographer. You need less imagination to be a painter because you can invent things. But in photography everything is so ordinary it takes a lot of looking...

A death in reverse is the rewinding of life. I do not die of old age, in a bed surrounded by strangers my loved ones paid to take care of me. I die in reverse. I die falling backinto a younger age. Fr...

Imagination Definition

(n.) The imagine-making power of the mind; the power to create or reproduce ideally an object of sense previously perceived; the power to call up mental imagines.

(n.) The representative power; the power to reconstruct or recombine the materials furnished by direct apprehension; the complex faculty usually termed the plastic or creative power; the fancy.

(n.) The power to recombine the materials furnished by experience or memory, for the accomplishment of an elevated purpose; the power of conceiving and expressing the ideal.

(n.) A mental image formed by the action of the imagination as a faculty; a conception; a notion.

Memories, imagination, old sentiments, and associations are more readily reached through the sense of smell than through any other channel.

Imagination has rules, but we can only guess what they are.

He is the true enchanter, whose spell operates, not upon the senses, but upon the imagination and the heart.

Censorship is never over for those who have experienced it. It is a brand on the imagination that affects the individual who has suffered it, forever.

Classical plays require more imagination and more general training to be able to do. That's why I like playing Shakespeare better than anything else.

Still the dream persists, suppressed but always there, that somehow by some miraculous effort of the heart what was done could be undone. What form would such atonement take that would turn back time...

Much is imagination, more is truth, but which is which I scarcely can tell myself.

Father had stretched out his long legs and was tilting back in his chair. Mother sat with her knees crossed, in blue slacks, smoking a Chesterfield. The dessert dishes were still on the table. My sist...

The spirit of an artist's gifts can wake our own.

As a writer, I see the saga of your life in a single glimpse. It may be inaccurate, but my version doesn't lack for creativity.

Ghost stories really scare me. I have such a big imagination that after I watch a horror movie like 'The Grudge', I look in the corners of my room for the next two days.

Woman is the sun, an extraordinary creature, one that makes the imagination gallop.

Insanity is coasting through life in a miserable existence when you have a caged lion locked inside and the key to release it.

I had a pretty sexual imagination for a kid.

The most powerful words in English are, Tell me a story.

A paucity of material can open up just as many possibilities.

Every invention began as an imagination.

Imagination without skill gives us contemporary art.