Famous Quotes: Imagination

My true function within a society which embraces all of us is to continue an age-old tradition. This tradition is to create images from the depths of the imagination and to give them form, whether visual, intellectual or musical.
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Obviously the facts are never just coming at you but are incorporated by an imagination that is formed by your previous experience. Memories of the past are not memories of facts but memories of your imaginings of the facts.
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Uttering a word is like striking a note on the keyboard of the imagination.
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I had a good imagination and I still have one; a child-like imagination that hasn't gone away.
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I had a very happy childhood, but I wasn't that happy a child. I liked being alone and creating characters and voices. I think that's when your creativity is developed, when you're young. I liked the world of the imagination because it was an easy place to go to.
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A man at work, making something which he feels will exist because he is working at it and wills it, is exercising the energies of his mind and soul as well as of his body. Memory and imagination help him as he works.
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Appealing workplaces are to be avoided. One wants a room with no view, so imagination can meet memory in the dark.
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Yes, I was correctly quoted in saying I introduced sex into films in the 20's, but it was sex in good taste and left a great deal to one's imagination.
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Fools act on imagination without knowledge, pedants act on knowledge without imagination.
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Some of my high school teachers did remind me that I had an excellent imagination when it came to making up excuses.
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I don't think it's possible to touch people's imagination today by aesthetic means.
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In my imagination yes, I remember, when I was six years old, I was conducting all this concert in my house. But now it's real.
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Disneyland will never be completed. It will continue to grow as long as there is imagination left in the world.
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The moment of inspiration can come from memory, or language, or the imagination, or experience - anything that makes an impression forcibly enough for language to form.
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A certificate of live birth is not the same thing by any stretch of the imagination as a birth certificate.
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I don't know if Jim was a major part of that or not. He is one of a small group of real storytellers. He has enormous imagination and ability to write. I'm glad he's coming back. It's going to be good for the show.
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The artist must bow to the monster of his own imagination.
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The world is not run by thought, nor by imagination, but by opinion.
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I feel that directors at times are like the janitors on the set. I am the secretary, I am the organizer, I am the maid, and I ask if they have eaten or rested. The best things are always out of your control. It's those moments that surpass the imagination that are thrilling.
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Works of imagination should be written in very plain language; the more purely imaginative they are the more necessary it is to be plain.
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