The universe has a much greater imagination than we do, which is why the real story of the universe is far more interesting than any of the fairy tales we have invented to describe it.
Feynman once said, 'Science is imagination in a straitjacket.' It is ironic that in the case of quantum mechanics, the people without the straitjackets are generally the nuts.
What better way to expand your imagination than to read!
Imagination comes of not having things.
I find my characters and stories in many varied places; sometimes they pop out of newspaper articles, obscure historical texts, lively dinner party conversations and some even crawl out of the dusty remote recesses of my imagination.
It takes as much imagination to create debt as to create income.
Certainly I was a very religious child, a deeply weird and very emotional child, an only child with lots of imaginary friends and a very active imagination. I loved Sunday school and Bible camp and all that. I had my own white Bible with Jesus' words...
We are more often frightened than hurt; and we suffer more from imagination than from reality.
Anyone who lives within his means suffers from a lack of imagination.
Sometimes I feel like a figment of my own imagination.
There is no connection between the political ideas of our educated class and the deep places of the imagination.
I've always had this in a kind of worst-case dark imagination. I want to know what the dark form in the window is. I want to know what the noise under the staircase is.
Uttering a word is like striking a note on the keyboard of the imagination.
Aptitude found in the understanding and is often inherited. Genius coming from reason and imagination, rarely.
The man who has no imagination has no wings.
People know that they're going to see something which is entertaining but challenging as well because of the form it's in. It's dance theatre and it requires you to use your imagination - it's not straight forward.
I often wonder why people remake movies. Is there just a lack of imagination out there that they can't come up with an original idea?
Nothing speaks louder than an evocative photograph that stirs the imagination, tugs at the heart strings and engages the mind.
Fantasy mirrors desire. Imagination reshapes it.
Imagination has rules, but we can only guess what they are.
I saw the angel in the marble and carved until I set him free.