Quotes by Imagination A man who is half an idiot, but who keeps a sharp lookout and acts prudently all his life, often enjoys the pleasure of triumphing over men of more imagination than he Stendhal halfimaginationmen I can't remember ever feeling so glad that a movie was finally over. [Director George] Lucas may have held my imagination hostage for two hours, but reclaiming it afterward wasn't hard at all. Stephanie Zacharek imaginationfeelingstwo Politics in the middle of things of the imagination is like a pistol shot in the middle of a concert. Stendhal pistolsmiddleimagination There's a lot of idiots in Hollywood, a lot of people with no imagination, so as an actor you have to constantly re-show them what you can do. Stephen Dorff actorsimaginationpeople This is form and content and diction and tone and imagination all looking up at the exact same moment: When Molly Tanzer claps once at the front of the classroom. Stephen Graham Jones dictiontoneimagination In a rehearsal room, your real resource as an actor aren't the things around you; your resources are your imagination and your director and the other actors. In those close quarters, your imagination and your skills are what you turn to. Stephen Lang skillsrealimagination Description begins in the writer’s imagination, but should finish in the reader’s. Stephen King imaginationkingswriting On some level acting is the art of pretend and you have to have a highly cultivated sense of imagination. You have to be able to see things that aren't there no matter what aspect of acting, whether it's green screen, whether it's on stage, whether it's anything else, whether you're working on the radio. Stephen Lang actingimaginationart Your primary tools, as an actor, are observation and imagination. You can pretty much get everything you need from that, and you do. It brings back that element of pretend. Stephen Lang toolsimaginationneeds The absence of fossil evidence for intermediary stages between major transitions in organic design, indeed our inability, even in our imagination, to construct functional intermediates in many cases, has been a persistent and nagging problem for gradualist accounts of evolution. Stephen Jay Gould fossilsdesignimagination For millions of years, mankind lived just like the animals. Then something happened which unleashed the power of our imagination. We learned to talk and we learned to listen. Stephen Hawking imaginationanimalyears The most potent muse of all is our own inner child. Stephen Nachmanovitch creativityimaginationchildren We are not just scientists, but human beings as well. Like most people we’d like to see the world a better place, which in this context translates into our working to reduce the risk of potentially disastrous climatic change. To do that we need to get some broad-based support, to capture the public’s imagination. That, of course, entails getting loads of media coverage. So we have to offer up scary scenarios, make simplified, dramatic statements, and make little mention of any doubts we might have. Stephen Schneider mediaimaginationpeople All things are created twice. There's a mental or first creation, and a physical or second creation to all things Stephen Covey visionimaginationgoal Apart from pleasure, beauty also kindles imagination, hope and encouragement. If beauty ceased to exist, we would, in a very real sense, cease to exist--for we would be no longer who we are. Stephen R. Lawhead encouragementrealimagination All that you can imagine you already know. Stephen Spender imagineimaginationknows If we live out of our memory, we're tied to the past and to that which is finite. When we live out of our imagination, Stephen Covey imaginationmemoriespast Perhaps in a book review it is not out of place to note that the safety of the state depends on cultivating the imagination. Stephen Vizinczey safetyimaginationbook The writer must have a good imagination to begin with, but the imagination has to be muscular, which means it must be exercised in a disciplined way, day in and day out, by writing, failing, succeeding and revising. Stephen King imaginationwritingmean Small towns harbor small imaginations. Stephen King small-towntownsimagination«140141142143144145146147148149150»
