There's nothing worse than waiting and not knowing what'll happen to you. Your own imagination can be crueler than any captor.

I do not hear in my imagination the parts successively, but I hear them gleich alles zusammen - at the same time all together.

I wanted to inspire every little girl who wants to be a dancer to fire their imagination about the joys of being on the stage.

I suffer from the delusion that every product of my imagination is not only possible, but always on the cusp of becoming real.

No one knows the nature of God, or even if God exists. In a sense, all of our religions are literary works of the imagination.

That's creativity in a nutshell. A messy tug-of-war with imagination to erase that feeling that nothing really matters anyway.

Imagine for yourself a character, a model personality, whose example you determine to follow, in private as well as in public.

If religious beliefs and opinions are found contrary to the standards of science they are mere superstitions and imaginations.

There are two worlds: the world we can measure with line and rule, and the world that we feel with our hearts and imagination.

Architecture is the triumph of human imagination over materials, methods, and men, to put man into possession of his own earth

Sometimes, surely, truth is closer to imagination or to intelligence, to love than to fact? To be accurate is not to be right.

We were always loyal to lost causes...Success for us is the death of the intellect and of the imagination. ~ Professor MacHugh

Waste not the remnant of thy life in those imaginations touching other folk, whereby thou contributest not to the common weal.

Everybody needs some inspiration, Everybody needs some motivation, mix it up with some imagination, and use your natural gifts.

There is nothing that human imagination can figure brilliant and enviable that human genius and skill do not aspire to realize.

Men often take their imagination for their heart; and they believe they are converted as soon as they think of being converted.

If ever Shakespeare rants, it is not when his imagination is hurrying him along, but when he is hurrying his imagination along.

A great deal of phenomenal experience has fostered in me a flexibility of the mind and imagination that some might call madness

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.

Science does not know its debt to imagination. Goethe did not believe that a great naturalist could exist without this faculty.

Stern accuracy in inquiring, bold imagination in describing, these are the cogs on which history soars or flutters and wobbles.

Thought is the greatest of pleasures —pleasure itself is only imagination—have you ever enjoyed anything more than your dreams?

Every act of perception, is to some degree an act of creation, and every act of memory is to some degree an act of imagination.

There's no such thing as im-POSSIBLE, Hiccup, only im-PROBABLE. The only thing that limits us are the limits to our imagination

Without leaps of imagination, or dreaming, we lose the excitement of possibilities. Dreaming, after all, is a form of planning.

London has always provided the landscape for my imagination. It becomes a character - a living being - within each of my books.

There are no rules. And there are no boundaries in terms of where your imagination can take you. That is so necessary for music.

Everyone wants to be a writer, director, producer. I don't have the imagination for that, but, hopefully, I can continue to act.

Imagination is the first step in creation whether in words or trifles. The mental pattern must always precede the material form.

I know it's easy to imagine, But it's easier to just do, See, if you can't do what you imagine, then what is imagination to you?

We all want to have a place where we can dream and escape anything that wraps steel bands around our imagination and creativity.

When television captured the popular imagination of the 1950s, a rash of movies satirized Hollywood while also mythologizing it.

When magic through nerves and reason passes, Imagination, force, and passion will thunder. The portrait of the world is changed.

The public has an appetite for anything about imagination - anything that is as far away from reality as is creatively possible.

I'll make my report as if I told a story, for I was taught as a child on my homeworld that Truth is a matter of the imagination.

Literature speaks the language of the imagination, and the study of literature is supposed to train and improve the imagination.

One thing about 'Star Wars' that I'm really proud of is that it expands the imagination. That's why I like the 'Star Wars' toys.

Cowardice, as distinguished from panic, is almost always simply a lack of ability to suspend the functioning of the imagination.

There are no limitations, unless you create them yourselves. Anything is possible. You are only limited by your own imagination.

The use of travelling is to regulate imagination by reality, and instead of thinking how things may be, to see them as they are.

I look back into past history, the stored experiences or products of the imagination. I look no further forward than the evening.

Sex has to do with imagination, so the sky is the limit. If you're not doing bodily harm, why shouldn't you do what turns you on?

It’s hard to land a devastating jab/cross/hook/uppercut combo to your reader’s imagination when you’re telegraphing your punches.

An awakened imagination works with a purpose. It creates and conserves the desirable, and transforms or destroys the undesirable.

Imagination is really dependent on memory and observation, these things that we think of as part of nonfiction writing, actually.

...If you work hard enough and assert yourself, and use your mind and imagination, you can shape the world to your desires. (151)

What the world of tomorrow will be like is greatly dependent on the power of imagination in those who are learning to read today.

When human power becomes so great and original that we can account for it only as a kind of divine imagination, we call it genius

I'm the idea of the human imagination, which, when you think about it, is the only thing we can really be certain ISN'T imaginary.

The imagination is the vehicle of sensibility. Transported by the imagination, we attain life, life itself, which is absolute art.

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