The way that a handful of corporations in Los Angeles dictate how our stories are told creates a real poverty of imagination and it's a big problem.
Men are mortal. So are ideas. An idea needs propagation as much as a plant needs watering. Otherwise both will wither and die.
The fashions of the ages vary in this direction and that, but they vary for the most part from a central road which was struck out by the imagination of Greece.
A man may imagine things that are false, but he can only understand things that are true, for if the things be false, the apprehension of them is not understanding.
My country has contrived for me the most insignificant office that ever the invention of man contrived or his imagination conceived.
What some call health, if purchased by perpetual anxiety about diet, isn't much better than tedious disease.
I like food too much to go on some crazy diet. French fries are my favorite downfall.
And I grew up on a steady diet of science fiction, especially apocalyptic and postapocalyptic fiction.
No one respects the First Amendment more than I do. People have a right to express their concerns and their hopes and dreams to their government.
In my wildest dreams, I never would have thought we'd come to the point where were talking about the re-election of a black president.
I've always wanted to be a very commercial director, or I had dreams of making these movies into blockbusters. And with each movie, they tell me it's not that way.
No matter where you are from, no matter what your background is, no matter what your socioeconomic status is, every person can achieve his or her dreams.
Our dreams must be stronger than our memories. We must be pulled by our dreams, rater than pushed by our memories.
What is the conservative movement? It's pretty straightforward. We believe that the way prosperity is created is when people have the freedom and the opportunity to pursue their dreams.
We're special because dreams that are impossible anywhere else, come true here. That's not just my story. That's your story. That's our story.
Mitt Romney will stop the attacks on job creators, encourage entrepreneurs to chase their dreams, and bring good jobs and a better future to all Americans.
Our politics are our deepest form of expression: they mirror our past experiences and reflect our dreams and aspirations for the future.
I was educated by monks - I thank them dearly for the education they gave me, but I am no longer a Catholic.
I had a great education. From kindergarten to John Dewey High School in Coney Island, I am public-school educated.
It is only requisite, for me to say to you, that the President places great reliance upon your skill, judgment and intimate knowledge.
As soon as you think you can do whatever you want and you have whatever great professional in the world waiting to work with you, then you are sunk.
