Quotes by Imagination God has given us an imagination, and our imagination is really the principle tool from which all creativity and artistry comes from. Erwin McManus uscreativityimaginationgod The object of religion is the imagination, that deep and inexhaustible font of our understanding and symbolizing our deepest possibilities. Eugene Kennedy deepestdeepimaginationreligion Never forget that the key to the situation lies in the will and not in the imagination. Evelyn Underhill nevernever-forgetimaginationforget The historical background is one of the easier aspects of writing a novel. Far more difficult is dreaming up the smaller, character-based scenes, scenes that rise entirely from one's own imagination. Ethan Canin risedifficultimaginationwriting Imagination is really dependent on memory and observation, these things that we think of as part of nonfiction writing, actually. Elif Batuman memorythinkimaginationwriting Irish novelist John Banville has a creepy, introverted imagination. Floyd Skloot irishintrovertedcreepyimagination Whether as living humans or as mythological figures, ancestors have always played an important role in the African popular and literary imagination. Sometimes, as in Amos Tutuola's famous short novels, they directly influence events. More often, as in the works of Chinua Achebe, both living and dead ancestors are sages offering valuable advice. Uzodinma Iweala deadimportantimaginationsometimes I like to build a character, trying to stretch my imagination as far to the walls of my brain as I can to come up with something that feels truthful and feels real - as close to the skin as I can get it. Uzo Aduba skinimaginationbraincharacter 'Fright Night' I can just about deal with. Because the original is such a 1980s extravaganza. Which is a good thing. Obviously. But something like 'The Others' or anything psychological: I'm no good with that. I don't like it when there's space for me to use my imagination. Imogen Poots goodmeimaginationnight Our fears are an amazing gift of the imagination... a way of glimpsing what might be the future when there's still time to influence how that future will play out. Karen Thompson Walker giftfutureimaginationtime As opposed to putting too much confidence in myself, or in an image or a scene or a set of brushes, I really want to allow the oil paint to perform, to show me the things that it wants to do, beyond my imagination. Dan Colen myselfmeconfidenceimagination As long as I was well fed, I was a very, very nice child. I just used my imagination and played with Barbies. I was pretty easy. Sabrina Carpenter childniceimaginationlong I've never taken any issue off the table for lack of suitability. Only for lack of imagination. Garry Trudeau tableonlyneverimagination True change takes place in the imagination. Unknown trueplacechangeimagination If you create a visual that actually captures the imagination, that's not real. It will look real, and that will spread at such lightning speed that by the time it's found out, it has already done its damage. It's a very, very scary time that we're living in. I say it's an age of absurdity. Barry Levinson youimaginationagetime I think the two main tools actors have are the imagination of what other people have gone through, to connect with and through research, and there's one's own experience. O. T. Fagbenle thinkexperienceimaginationpeople I have no favourite genre or style but treat each novel with the same care, imagination and craftsmanship. It's as difficult to write a crime or a children's novel with a touch of style and grace as it is a literary novel. Garry Disher stylegraceimaginationchildren The imagination is such as powerful tool: suggestion is all you need. People fill in gaps. Fiona Barton youpowerfulimaginationpeople Some music comes from a real place; some music comes from your imagination. It's difficult to find out what's real and what's not, especially with the gangster stuff. Ice T gangsterplacemusicimagination Basically, I tend to see the world differently to other people, and I write books and stories to alter the imagination of people so that they also see the world in a different way. Ian Watson imaginationpeoplewayworld«182183184185186187188189190191192»
