Quotes about Imagination
Nothing is as good as you can imagine it. No one is as beautiful as she is in your head. Nothing is as exciting as your fantasy.
If one is lucky a solitary fantasy can totally transform one million realities.
Strange effects and extraordinary combinations we must go to life itself, which is always far more daring than any effort of the imagination.
Imagination will often carry us to worlds that never were, but without it we go nowhere.
Philosophers' Syndrome: mistaking a failure of the imagination for an insight into necessity.
I think that only daring speculation can lead us further and not accumulation of facts.
Short stories are tiny windows into other worlds and other minds and other dreams. They are journeys you can make to the far side of the universe and still be back in time for dinner.
No matter how qualified or deserving you are, you will never reach a better life until you can imagine it for yourself, and allow yourself to have it.
Having ideas is not the same thing as being creative. Creation is execution, not inspiration. Many people have ideas; few take the steps to make the thing they imagine.