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Image of Thom Yorke
Have you ever seen any member of radiohead aside from me in public? Do they interact or 'lift' objects? Holograms, all of them. I created them in 1991 using my massive brainpower. Even pitchforkmedia is a product of my brilliant imagination.
- Thom Yorke
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Image of Richard Rohr
The gift of darkness draws you to know God’s presence beyond what thought, imagination, or sensory feeling can comprehend.
- Richard Rohr
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Image of Toni Morrison
How exquisitely human was the wish for permanent happiness, and how thin human imagination became trying to achieve it.
- Toni Morrison
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Image of Fernando Pessoa
Direct experience is the evasion, or hiding place of those devoid of imagination.
- Fernando Pessoa
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Image of Virginia Woolf
There is the strange power we have of changing facts by the force of the imagination.
- Virginia Woolf
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Image of Saul Bellow
All human accomplishment has this same origin, identically. Imagination is a force of nature. Is this not enough to make a person full of ecstasy? Imagination, imagination, imagination! It converts to actual. It sustains, it alters, it redeems!
- Saul Bellow
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Image of Laurence Sterne
When a poor disconsolated drooping creature is terrified from all enjoyment,--prays without ceasing 'till his imagination is heated,--fasts and mortifies and mopes, till his body is in as bad a plight as his mind; is it a wonder, that the mechanical disturbancesof an empty belly, interpreted by an empty head, should be mistook for [the] workings [of God].
- Laurence Sterne
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Image of George Steiner
Increasingly unable to create for itself a relevant body of myth, the modern imagination will ransack the treasure house of the classic.
- George Steiner
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Image of Henry David Thoreau
The imagination never forgets; it is a re-membering. It is not foundationless, but most reasonable, and it alone uses all the knowledge of the intellect.
- Henry David Thoreau
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Image of E. F. Schumacher
Modern industry seems to be inefficient to a degree that surpasses one's enduring powers of imagination. Its inefficiency therefore remains unnoticed.
- E. F. Schumacher
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Image of Eric Ries
The big question of our time is not Can it be built? but Should it be built? This places us in an unusual historical moment: our future prosperity depends on the quality of our collective imaginations.
- Eric Ries
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Image of Shonda Rhimes
My parents created a world in which the only ­barrier to your success is your own imagination.
- Shonda Rhimes
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Image of Virginia Woolf
Women alone stir my imagination.
- Virginia Woolf
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Image of William Carlos Williams
By listening to his language of his locality the poet begins to learn his craft. It is his function to lift, by use of imagination and the language he hears, the material conditions and appearances of his environment to the sphere of the intelligence where they will have new currency.
- William Carlos Williams
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Image of Charles Baudelaire
Comme l'imagination a cre e le monde, elle le gouverne. Because imagination created the world, it governs it.
- Charles Baudelaire
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Image of Daniel Radcliffe
The Master and Margarita is my favorite. To me it’s the greatest exploration of the human imagination.
- Daniel Radcliffe
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Image of William Blake
The world of imagination is the world of eternity.
- William Blake
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Image of Camille Paglia
The moment there is imagination there is myth
- Camille Paglia
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Image of Ralph Nader
By the time you rise through the ranks, the culture of homogenization has bred the spirit and imagination out of you.
- Ralph Nader
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Image of John Ruskin
Wherever the human mind is healthy and vigorous in all its proportions, great in imagination and emotion no less than in intellect, and not overborne by an undue or hardened pre-eminence of the mere reasoning faculties, there the grotesque will exist in full energy.
- John Ruskin
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Image of Jess Walter
Life, he thought, is a blatant act of imagination.
- Jess Walter
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Image of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
I do not hear in my imagination the parts successively, but I hear them gleich alles zusammen - at the same time all together.
- Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
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Image of John Brunner
Christ, what an imagination I've got!
- John Brunner
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Image of Man Ray
I paint what cannot be photographed, something from the imagination... I photograph the things I don't want to paint, things that are already in existence.
- Man Ray
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Image of Hannah More
eternity is a depth which no geometry can measure, no arithmetic calculate, no imagination conceive, no rhetoric describe.
- Hannah More
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Image of Hannah More
Imagination frames events unknown, In wild, fantastic shapes of hideous ruin, And what it fears creates.
- Hannah More
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Image of Laurence J. Peter
If we lacked imagination enough to foresee something better, life would indeed be a tragedy.
- Laurence J. Peter
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Image of Swami Vivekananda
Meditation, you know, comes by a process imagination. You go through all these processes purification of the elements - making the one melt the other, that into the next higher, that into mind, that into spirit, and then you are spirit.
- Swami Vivekananda
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Image of Derek Landy
I'm fairly certain. I could be some ghastly hallucination, a figment of my own imagination
- Derek Landy
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Image of George Santayana
To feel beauty is a better thing than to understand how we come to feel it. To have imagination and taste, to love the best, to be carried by the contemplation of nature to a vivid faith in the ideal, all this is more, a great deal more, than any science can hope to be.
- George Santayana
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Image of John Ruskin
What is poetry? The suggestion, by the imagination, of noble grounds for the noble emotions.
- John Ruskin
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Image of Bertrand Russell
The conception of the necessary unit of all that is resolves itself into the poverty of the imagination, and a freer logic emancipates us from the straitwaistcoated benevolent institution, which idealism palms off as the totality of being.
- Bertrand Russell
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Image of William Blake
Nature has no outline. Imagination has.
- William Blake
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Image of William Butler Yeats
Does the imagination dwell the most Upon a woman won or a woman lost?
- William Butler Yeats
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Image of Leonardo da Vinci
The faculty of imagination is both the rudder and the bridle of the senses.
- Leonardo da Vinci
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Image of Parker J. Palmer
Why does a literary scholar study the world of "fiction"? To show us that the facts can never be understood except in communion with the imagination.
- Parker J. Palmer
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Image of Marquis de Sade
Is it not of the imagination that the sharpest pleasures arise?
- Marquis de Sade
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Image of Susan Sontag
Growing older is mainly an ordeal of the imagination-a moral disease, a social pathology.
- Susan Sontag
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Image of Esther Hicks
You are a creator. You create with your every thought...anything you can imagine is yours to be, do or have.
- Esther Hicks
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Image of Peggy Noonan
Wit penetrates; humor envelops. Wit is a function of verbal intelligence; humor is imagination operating on good nature.
- Peggy Noonan
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Image of William Blackstone
There is nothing which so generally strikes the imagination and engages the affections of mankind, as the right of property.
- William Blackstone
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Image of Haruki Murakami
But intolerant,narrow minds with no imagination are like parasites that transform the host,change form,and continue to thrive. They're a lost cause, and I don't want anyone like that coming in here.
- Haruki Murakami
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Image of William Blake
Work up imagination to the state of vision.
- William Blake
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Image of Cynthia Ozick
The imagination has resources and intimations we don't even know about.
- Cynthia Ozick
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Image of William Carlos Williams
To refine, to clarify, to intensify that eternal moment in which we alone live there is but a single force the imagination.
- William Carlos Williams
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Image of William Carlos Williams
Imagination though it cannot wipe out the sting of remorse can instruct the mind in its proper uses.
- William Carlos Williams
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Image of Henry David Thoreau
We should endeavor practically in our lives to correct all the defects which our imagination detects.
- Henry David Thoreau
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Image of Patricia A. McKillip
Research the imagination. It was as obsolete as the appendix in most adults, except for those in whom, like the appendix, it became inflamed for no reason.
- Patricia A. McKillip
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Image of William Butler Yeats
The living can assist the imagination of the dead.
- William Butler Yeats
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