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Image of James Weldon Johnson
The peculiar fascination which the South held over my imagination and my limited capital decided me in favor of Atlanta University; so about the last of September I bade farewell to the friends and scenes of my boyhood and boarded a train for the South.
- James Weldon Johnson
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Image of Ishmael Reed
Writing poetry is the hard manual labor of the imagination.
- Ishmael Reed
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Image of Rod Serling
Imagination... its limits are only those of the mind itself.
- Rod Serling
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Image of Jane Austen
A lady's imagination is very rapid; it jumps from admiration to love, from love to matrimony in a moment.
- Jane Austen
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Image of Phylicia Rashad
What's in front of you is a whole world of experiences beyond your imagination. Put yourself, and your growth and development, first.
- Phylicia Rashad
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Image of Dolly Parton
When I started the Imagination Library in my hometown, I never dreamed that one day we would be helping Scottish kids.
- Dolly Parton
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Image of William Hazlitt
A nickname is the heaviest stone that the devil can throw at a man. It is a bugbear to the imagination, and, though we do not believe in it, it still haunts our apprehensions.
- William Hazlitt
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Image of Antonio Tabucchi
Like a blazing comet, I've traversed infinite nights, interstellar spaces of the imagination, voluptuousness and fear.
- Antonio Tabucchi
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Image of Ken Robinson
Creativity is putting your imagination to work, and it's produced the most extraordinary results in human culture.
- Ken Robinson
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Image of Lawrence M. Krauss
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.
- Lawrence M. Krauss
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Image of Steven Wright
I just have a relationship with my imagination. It's like my friend, almost.
- Steven Wright
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Image of H. G. Wells
I must confess that my imagination refuses to see any sort of submarine doing anything but suffocating its crew and floundering at sea.
- H. G. Wells
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Image of Rodman Philbrick
I believe that we have the ability to change our lives using our imaginations. Imagination is a muscle - the more you use it, the stronger it gets.
- Rodman Philbrick
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Image of Yuval Noah Harari
In Judaism or Christianity and so forth, you invent rules that don't exist anywhere except in your imagination. You spend your life trying to gain points and to avoid all kinds of things that detract from your points. And if by the time you die you gather enough points, then you pass on to the next level, in Heaven.
- Yuval Noah Harari
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Image of Bill Gates
To create a new standard, it takes something that's not just a little bit different; it takes something that's really new and really captures people's imagination, and the Macintosh, of all the machines I've ever seen, is the only one that meets that standard.
- Bill Gates
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Image of William Blake
The tree which moves some to tears of joy is in the eyes of others only a green thing that stands in the way. Some see nature all ridicule and deformity... and some scarce see nature at all. But to the eyes of the man of imagination, nature is imagination itself.
- William Blake
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Image of John Keats
My imagination is a monastery and I am its monk.
- John Keats
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Image of George Henry Lewes
Imagination is not the exclusive appanage of artists, but belongs in varying degrees to all men.
- George Henry Lewes
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Image of Barbara Grizzuti Harrison
Fantasies are more than substitutes for unpleasant reality; they are also dress rehearsals, plans. All acts performed in the world begin in the imagination.
- Barbara Grizzuti Harrison
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Image of Teena Marie
I have enough love to last me a lifetime! Thank God I'll never lose my imagination and my passion. That's really what it is. I'm still passionate about what I do.
- Teena Marie
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Image of Frederick Henry Hedge
Dreaming is an act of pure imagination, attesting in all men a creative power, which if it were available in waking, would make every man a Dante or Shakespeare.
- Frederick Henry Hedge
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Image of R. D. Laing
Children do not give up their innate imagination, curiosity, dreaminess easily. You have to love them to get them to do that.
- R. D. Laing
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Image of Michelle Phan
You know when you're a child and your imagination is limitless and you really believe in magic? I thought I had super powers.
- Michelle Phan
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Image of Iain Sinclair
With the world as it now presents itself, there is something perverse, and probably dysfunctional, about a person who stays in the same house for 40 years. What about the expanding family syndrome, the school-lottery migration, the property portfolio neurosis? Have you no imagination?
- Iain Sinclair
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Image of Carl Jung
All the works of man have their origin in creative fantasy. What right have we then to depreciate imagination.
- Carl Jung
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Image of Tom Stoppard
Skill without imagination is craftsmanship and gives us many useful objects such as wickerwork picnic baskets. Imagination without skill gives us modern art.
- Tom Stoppard
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Image of Bobby Seale
On the one hand, the guns were there to help capture the imagination of the people. But more important, since we knew that you couldn't observe the police without guns, we took our guns with us to let the police know that we have an equalizer.
- Bobby Seale
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Image of Stephen Sondheim
Musicals are, by nature, theatrical, meaning poetic, meaning having to move the audience's imagination and create a suspension of disbelief, by which I mean there's no fourth wall.
- Stephen Sondheim
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Image of Patricia Highsmith
My imagination functions much better when I don't have to speak to people.
- Patricia Highsmith
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Image of Marquis de Sade
The imagination is the spur of delights... all depends upon it, it is the mainspring of everything; now, is it not by means of the imagination one knows joy? Is it not of the imagination that the sharpest pleasures arise?
- Marquis de Sade
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Image of Juliette Gordon Low
To put yourself in another's place requires real imagination, but by doing so each Girl Scout will be able to love among others happily.
- Juliette Gordon Low
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Image of Arthur Conan Doyle
Where there is no imagination there is no horror.
- Arthur Conan Doyle
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Image of Hunter S. Thompson
I learned a long time ago that reality was much weirder than anyone's imagination.
- Hunter S. Thompson
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Image of Norman Vincent Peale
Formulate and stamp indelibly on your mind a mental picture of yourself as succeeding. Hold this picture tenaciously. Never permit it to fade. Your mind will seek to develop the picture... Do not build up obstacles in your imagination.
- Norman Vincent Peale
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Image of Franz Kafka
Don Quixote's misfortune is not his imagination, but Sancho Panza.
- Franz Kafka
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Image of Ludwig Wittgenstein
Uttering a word is like striking a note on the keyboard of the imagination.
- Ludwig Wittgenstein
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Image of Mason Cooley
Fantasy mirrors desire. Imagination reshapes it.
- Mason Cooley
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Image of J. K. Rowling
Imagination is not only the uniquely human capacity to envision that which is not, and therefore the fount of all invention and innovation. In its arguably most transformative and revelatory capacity, it is the power to that enables us to empathize with humans whose experiences we have never shared.
- J. K. Rowling
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Image of Milan Kundera
There is nothing heavier than compassion. Not even one's own pain weighs so heavy as the pain one feels for someone, for someone, pain intensified by the imagination and prolonged by a hundred echos.
- Milan Kundera
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Image of Sheila Hancock
Learning a musical instrument is challenging, it demands fine motor skills and coordination. It develops children's listening, thinking skills, imagination and perseverance. It brings out the very best in the children as they work collaboratively with their peers and teachers.
- Sheila Hancock
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Image of Albert Einstein
Imagination is everything. It is the preview of life's coming attractions.
- Albert Einstein
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Image of Derek Walcott
The English language is nobody's special property. It is the property of the imagination: it is the property of the language itself.
- Derek Walcott
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Image of Ai Weiwei
The Chinese art world does not exist. In a society that restricts individual freedoms and violates human rights, anything that calls itself creative or independent is a pretence. It is impossible for a totalitarian society to create anything with passion and imagination.
- Ai Weiwei
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Image of Unknown
True change takes place in the imagination.
- Unknown
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Image of Anais Nin
There are many ways to be free. One of them is to transcend reality by imagination, as I try to do.
- Anais Nin
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Image of Francis Ford Coppola
It takes no imagination to live within your means.
- Francis Ford Coppola
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Image of Marcus Aurelius
Aptitude found in the understanding and is often inherited. Genius coming from reason and imagination, rarely.
- Marcus Aurelius
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Image of Leigh Hunt
There are two worlds: the world we can measure with line and rule, and the world that we feel with our hearts and imagination.
- Leigh Hunt
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Image of Martha Nussbaum
Courses in the humanities, in particular, often seem impractical, but they are vital, because they stretch your imagination and challenge your mind to become more responsive, more critical, bigger.
- Martha Nussbaum
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