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I have no imagination about holidays, vacations, or retiring life. I can't imagine about those things. — Yohji Yamamoto

Who says God has created this world? We have created it by our own imagination. — Meher Baba

We are leashed by societal norms, defined by our willingness to conform, but limited only by our imagination. — Michael Holbrook

The good writers touch life often. The mediocre ones run a quick hand over her. The bad ones rape her and leave her for the flies. — Ray Bradbury

With the brush we merely tint, while the imagination alone produces colour. — Theodore Gericault

The ecstasy of love is a paradise. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Write it down and it will come alive. — Efrat Israeli

The gift of darkness draws you to know God's presence beyond what thought, imagination, or sensory feeling can comprehend. — Richard Rohr

Imagination is divine. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Affliction is more apt to suffocate the imagination than to stimulate it. — Denise Levertov

Peace can only be found in what your extraordinary imagination has defined as an ordinary life. — Shannon L. Alder

Your imagination creates the inner picture that allows you to participate in the act of creation. — Wayne Dyer

Reality provides us with facts so romantic that imagination itself could add nothing to them. — Jules Verne

With astonishing wonder, I have seen the magic of life, the power of thoughts, and the beauty of imagination. — Debasish Mridha

A dark imagination is, perhaps, more appealing before you know anything about darkness. — Anne Fadiman

A photograph gives us the naked truth,which has to be clothed by the imagination. — Francis Meadow Sutcliffe

The words that come out of your imagination are your own - just be sure they are. — Rusty Blackwood

The idea of love as a mysterious, undiscovered world has come to have no place in our innermost imagination. — John Cassavetes

Wonderland is a real a place as Africa or Asia. — Marty Rubin

I have always said that archival images are images without imagination. They petrify thought and kill any power of evocation. — Claude Lanzmann

It turned out that a person could miss someone she had never met, except in her imagination. — Lena Andersson

I do not wish to know what happened to Scout Finch. I wish her to remain forever young in my imagination, her future one of infinite possibilities. — Eric Rickstad

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. — Audrey Flack

Imaginary diseases are the hardest to cure. — Marty Rubin

There was a time when our greed had not yet surpassed our imaginations as our greatest asset. — Thomas Warfield

She wondered which wounds went deeper: the jagged wounds of reality, or the profound invisible bruises of the imagination? — Vita Sackville-West

It is possible with enough time and imagination to break your own heart. — Danielle Paige

Imagination alone is not enough, because the reality of nature is far more wondrous than anything we can imagine — Neil DeGrasse Tyson

Attempting to change our perception without changing our perspective is often an exercise in imagination. As — Chaitanya Charan

Laughter is timeless. Imagination has no age. And dreams are forever. — Walt Disney Company

To those with the courage to stay on course, and those with the imagination to wander. — Sulari Gentill

Her imagination was such that she could hear the song of the bird when it was still but a yolk in an egg. — Dean Koontz

Books bring imagination to life — Raeanah Lee

The object of religion is the imagination, that deep and inexhaustible font of our understanding and symbolizing our deepest possibilities. — Eugene Kennedy

If I can wheedle
A knife or a needle,
Why not a Silver Churn? — W.S. Gilbert

One day we shall all face the truth and reality that we all hate. — Auliq Ice

Since it doesn't cost a dime to dream, you'll never shortchange yourself when you stretch your imagination. — Robert H. Schuller

I keep dying and hoping you notice me. But you're too busy living. — F.K. Preston

There is drinking in lots of the songs because there is drinking in life. Drinking stimulates the imagination. — Shane MacGowan

You are ... beyond my imagination. It's a wonder you can be touched at all. — Meredith Duran

Don't allow your imagination to colour events as lesser men would, and see movement in motionless things. — Chris Murray

Copywriting is a design muse, it carves a beautiful masterpiece in an imaginative way. — Sharen Song

To be truly visionary we have to root our imagination in our concrete reality while simultaneously imagining possibilities beyond that reality. — Bell Hooks

It has been said that nearly all of our worries and unhappiness come from our imagination and not from reality. — Dale Carnegie

Imagination took the reins, and reason, slow-paced, though sure-footed, was unequal to a race with so eccentric and flighty a companion. — Fanny Burney

Habits are the ruin of ambition, of initiative, of imagination. — Dorothy Dunnett

There is only one admirable form of the imagination: the imagination that is so intense that it creates a new reality, that it makes things happen. — Sean O'Faolain

There is an extraordinary power in storytelling that stirs the imagination and makes an indelible impression on the mind. — Brennan Manning

Experiences aren't pornographic; only images and representations - structures of the imagination - are. — Susan Sontag

When he has cleansed away the most mysterious sights (of his imagination), he can become without a flaw. — Lao-Tzu

Our imagination and hope become a reality if we have the courage to believe and take action to realize them. — Debasish Mridha

To Succeed, you must reach for the stars, and let your imagination find its own path — Tahir Shah

When the eye or the imagination is struck with an uncommon work, the next transition of an active mind is to the means by which it was performed — Samuel Johnson

History releases me from my own experience and jogs my fictional imagination. — Jennifer Gilmore

I could not persuade her that a place does not merely exist, that it has to be invented in one's imagination. — Amitav Ghosh

What you contemplate, you touch. What you enter into in imagination, you make yourself one with. — Dion Fortune

Trust that little voice in your head that says 'Wouldn't it be interesting if ... '; And then do it. — Duane Michals

The writings are built by imagination. Emotions fill the colours to them. — Sameer Khan

Mr. Bergman had a great imagination and saw the possibilities within every one of his actors, and he gave us great challenges. It was very inspiring. — Max Von Sydow

Experience, contrary to common belief, is mostly imagination. — Ruth Benedict

What good is having an imagination if you don't use it? — Miss Lore

Intelligence is the wife, imagination is the mistress, memory is the servant. — Victor Hugo

I think I've got a decent imagination. I hope some of my stories inspire other young imaginations. — Tony DiTerlizzi

The learned ignore the evidence of their senses to preserve the coherence of the ideas of their imagination. — Adam Smith

The way my imagination was running I'd be thinking I was possessed by everyone in hell. — Karina Halle

It's amazing what you can do with an E in A-Level art, a twisted imagination and a chainsaw. — Damien Hirst

The man who has no imagination has no wings. — Muhammad Ali

This world of the imagination is fancy-free and violently opposed to common sense. — Mark Rothko

Writing is a job, a talent, but it's also the place to go in your head. It is the imaginary friend you drink your tea with in the afternoon. — Ann Patchett

My imagination is a kind of animal. So what I do is keep it alive — Haruki Murakami

Your ingenuity will remain dormant until it is provoked — Bernard Kelvin Clive

As a writer, I see the saga of your life in a single glimpse. It may be inaccurate, but my version doesn't lack for creativity. — Richelle E. Goodrich

There's magic in the unknown; a brooding fertility in the unknowable that can work on the reader's imagination long after a book is finished. — Claire Wingfield

Imagination is the Discovering Faculty, pre-eminently. It is that which penetrates into the unseen worlds around us, the worlds of Science. — Ada Lovelace

One of the great elements of the supernatural is having that mystery and letting people's imaginations run wild with it. — Eli Roth

Children see magic because they look for it. — Christopher Moore

Open your eyes; you will see the greatness of God. — Lailah Gifty Akita

When we dream with God, we become the masterpieces of His imagination. — Bill Johnson

A new baby is a bundle of hope, a smiling imagination, and a dancing dreams. — Debasish Mridha

Time is, of all modes of existence, most obsequious to the imagination. — Samuel Johnson

Every book is a world. — Gabrielle Zevin

The great majority of the things we now make ourselves panicked about are self-created 'dangers' that exist almost entirely in our own imaginations. — Albert Ellis

On a potential husband, All I ask is someone with a little imagination, but they are hard to find. — Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis

If I have been given any gift in this life, it's my ability to live simultaneously in the rational world and the world of imagination. — Tom Robbins

Do not build up obstacles in your imagination. Difficulties must be studied and dealt with, but they must not be magnfiied by fear — Norman Vincent Peale

But without wisdom, imagination is a cruel taskmaster. — William Paul Young

We live vicariously through stories, because our own lives provide so few opportunities for high-stakes adventure and noble sacrifice. — Sarah Cross

The world of literature is a world where there is no reality except that of the human imagination. — Northrop Frye

I was very much provoked. Of course, I knew there are no fairies; but that needn't prevent my thinking there is. — L.M. Montgomery

The sorrows we imagine are more profound and inconsolable than real life leaves us time for. — Nan Fairbrother

I go home in a state of unspeakable bliss, and waltz in imagination, all night long, with my arm around the blue waist of my dear divinity. — Charles Dickens

The only thing better than a well-read book is a well-read book only read by yourself. — S.A. Tawks

The imagination was the only country where a man could truly breathe free. — Paul Monette

You are indebted to you imagination for three-fourths of your importance. — David Garrick

Non fiction? Non fiction?! Listen, reality is what got me into this mess in the first place. — Justin Alcala

Better to be caught in sudden, complete catastrophe than to be gnawed by the cancer of imagination. — Yukio Mishima

Expressing feelings is linked directly with creation ... In this ability to tap the sources of feeling and imagination lies the secret of abundance. — Anais Nin

Imagination at wit's end spreads its sad wings. — Samuel Beckett

Living too much in one's head can be dangerous. — Anna Godbersen

Creativity is a flow, an abstract and an imagination. — Pearl Zhu