Quotes by Imagination In summation, like your beloved pet rock, Twitter is useful only in your imagination. David Harsanyi rocksimaginationpet A fly rod extends a fly fisher's being as surely as do imagination, empathy or prayer. David James empathyimaginationprayer Heaven is not a figment of imagination. It is not a feeling or an emotion. It is not the "Beautiful Isle of Somewhere." It is a prepared place for a prepared people. David Jeremiah imaginationbeautifulpeople My books are inert as cordwood till a readers imagination ignites one and an old flame jumps to life. David James Duncan flamesimaginationbook It will take some time before a politician will capture the imagination of the American people and have the vision and understanding to do what is necessary for a better future for the people of America and the world. David Korten imaginationamericapeople In the sphere of natural investigation, as in poetry and painting, the delineation of that which appeals most strongly to the imagination, derives its collective interest from the vivid truthfulness with which the individual features are portrayed. David Hume vividspheresimagination The subject of management is man; the objective of management is the moving of man's mind and will and imagination. David Lilienthal imaginationmenmoving Let us fix our attention out of ourselves as much as possible; let us chase our imagination to the heavens, or to the utmost limits of the universe; we never really advance a step beyond ourselves, nor can conceive any kind of existence, but those perceptions, which have appeared in that narrow compass. David Hume perceptionimaginationheaven It is a certain rule that wit and passion are entirely incompatible. When the affections are moved, there is no place for the imagination. David Hume affectionpassionimagination We have no other notion of cause and effect, but that of certain objects, which have always conjoin'd together, and which in all past instances have been found inseparable. We cannot penetrate into the reason of the conjunction. We only observe the thing itself, and always find that from the constant conjunction the objects acquire an union in the imagination. David Hume imaginationsciencepast We think we understand the rules when we become adults but what we really experience is a narrowing of the imagination. David Lynch adultsimaginationthinking Nothing more powerfully excites any affection than to conceal some part of its object, by throwing it into a kind of shade, whichat the same time that it shows enough to prepossess us in favour of the object, leaves still some work for the imagination. David Hume shadepassionimagination Imagination is intervention, an act of defiance. It alters belief. David Mura defianceimaginationbelief Nothing is more dangerous to reason than the flights of the imagination and nothing has been the occasion of more mistakes among philosophers. David Hume philosopherimaginationmistake Many children are natural fantasists, I think, perhaps because their imaginations have yet to be clobbered into submission by experience. David Mitchell imaginationchildrenthinking I shall discuss the broad patterns of hominoid evolution, an exercise made enjoyable by the need to integrate diverse kinds of information, and use that as a vehicle to speculate about hominoid origins, an event for which there is no recognized fossil record. Hence, an opportunity to exercise some imagination. David Pilbeam imaginationexerciseopportunity I feel that the only thing that really matters in art and life is to go against the tidal wave of literalism and literal-mindedness-to insist on and live the life of the imagination. David Salle live-lifeimaginationart Our imagination often is more horrifying than being shown something. David Schwimmer often-isimagination There exists an infinite universe between the boundaries of light and darkness; the photographer explores this chasm in a ship of the imagination, that is the camera. David Travis lightimaginationdarkness Sara Blair's Harlem Crossroads is an important addition to the body of literature that currently exists about Harlem. It brilliantly illuminates the complex relationship between photographic representation and race, and adds new insight into the ways in which this one black community has figured in both the critical and public imaginations. Harlem Crossroads is a tour de force. Dawoud Bey communityimaginationrace«2930313233343536373839»
