Quotes by Imagination To call someone anti-American, indeed, to be anti-American, (or for that matter anti-Indian, or anti-Timbuktuan) is not just racist, it's a failure of the imagination. An inability to see the world in terms other than those that the establishment has set out for you: If you're not a Bushie, you're a Taliban. If you don't love us, you hate us. If you're not Good, you're Evil. If you're not with us, you're with the terrorists. Arundhati Roy hateimaginationevil To call someone 'anti-American', indeed, to be anti-American, is not just racist, it's a failure of the imagination. Arundhati Roy anti-americanracistimagination The things I fear may all be imaginary, so what I fear most is my imagination. Ashleigh Brilliant imaginaryimaginationmay I never want to do nudity that’s gratuitous. Girls look so much better in lingerie or a t-shirt and leave the rest up to the imagination. I make it clear that I have a line. Everyone tries to push you, and it’s easy to get talked into doing those things. I’ll just walk off-set. But not everyone realizes they can do that. Ashley Benson girlimaginationtrying Well, the fact is that one imagination is critically important, and if you have had your imagination stimulated by what is basically a variety of subjects, you are much more amenable to accepting, to understanding and interacting with the realities of the world. Ashley Judd understandingimaginationreality I have always been really scared of scary movies just because I live by myself - and then seeing something, then having a big imagination and then like thinking you see it in the middle of the night. So I've never been really into them. Ashley Tisdale imaginationnightthinking Everything great that ever happened in this world happened first in somebody’s imagination. Astrid Lindgren imaginationworldfirsts What the world of tomorrow will be like is greatly dependent on the power of imagination in those who are learning to read today. Astrid Lindgren imaginationtodayworld Visualize what you want to do before you do it. Visualization is so powerful that when you know what you want, you will get it. Audrey Flack powerfulimaginationwant Everything can happen, everything is possible and probable. Time and place do not exist; on a significant bases of reality, the imagination spins, weaving new patterns; a mixture of memories, experiences, free fancies, incongruities and improvisations. August Strindberg imaginationmemoriesreality There comes a moment... When imagination gives out and Reality leaps forth. It is frightful! August Strindberg imaginationgivingreality Any programming language is at its best before it is implemented and used. Anything is possible, anything can happen. On a flimsy ground of reality, imagination spins marvelous patterns. August Strindberg patternsimaginationreality Common integration is only the memory of differentiation... The different artifices by which integration is effected, are changes, not from the known to the unknown, but from forms in which memory does not serve us to those in which it does. Augustus De Morgan creativityimaginationmemories Reason clears and plants the wilderness of the imagination to harvest the wheat of art. Austin O'Malley wheat-fieldsimaginationart Embrace reality by imagination. Austin Osman Spare embraceimaginationreality What really happened was one day in my late five I went out and I found my dad in the garage staining some wood because sometimes he makes furniture for the house. I said, "Could I experiment a little bit?" and he said sure so I experimented and I realized that it's so fun! You can express yourself, you can use your imagination, and in just that little time I wanted to change the world for the better. After that wonderful experience I thought, how about painting? Autumn de Forest dadimaginationfun Usually when I'm painting something it takes a lot of focus. I have the room I go into called the white room. In my imagination when I'm really focused I go into that white room and all that's there is me, my painting, and my tools. There's no distraction. When I'm really concentrated I like to have it silent but when I'm doing something that doesn't have to be necessarily perfect, I can just go for it. Autumn de Forest focusimaginationperfect I know how to make films and now I'm able to make films with the resources and the tools that match my imagination, and what filmmaker doesn't want to do that? I feel very fortunate to have that. I don't take it for granted. Ava DuVernay toolsimaginationwant All of us, writers and non-writers alike, have incredible well-springs of personal experience and history. And we also have imagination - which I think is a kind of human miracle. Ayana Mathis imaginationspringthinking Fiction writing is an act of imagination, lived experience is secondary in many ways, writing a novel really is all about inventing worlds and people. Ayana Mathis imaginationwritingpeople«910111213141516171819»
