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Image of Matthew Bourne
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.
- Matthew Bourne
Collection: Imagination
Image of Edwin Markham
Few cities have been more definitely impressed upon the imagination of the world than San Francisco, this gray-hilled city on the peninsula by the hospitable bay, where Saint Francis protects the ships as he protected the birds of Assisi.
- Edwin Markham
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Image of Bruce Catton
Sooner or later you must move down an unknown road that leads beyond the range of the imagination, and the only certainty is that the trip has to be made.
- Bruce Catton
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Image of John Banville
For memory, we use our imagination. We take a few strands of real time and carry them with us, then like an oyster we create a pearl around them.
- John Banville
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Image of Richard Powers
The desire to live in our imagination is driven by this suspicion that we're disembodied sensibilities cobbled into our bodies. That idea has infused most of human thought since the very beginning.
- Richard Powers
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Image of Andrew Motion
I deeply adored my mum. She was an extraordinary person, even for the prejudice I'm likely to have. She was beautiful, amusing, a tremendous elaborator of things into comic proportions and extravagant in her imagination.
- Andrew Motion
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Image of Shirley Hazzard
Sometimes, surely, truth is closer to imagination or to intelligence, to love than to fact? To be accurate is not to be right.
- Shirley Hazzard
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Image of Jack Vance
Then there was Clark Ashton Smith, who wrote for Weird Tales and who had a wild imagination. He wasn't a very talented writer, but his imagination was wonderful.
- Jack Vance
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Image of Dirk Benedict
I write from my imagination, not from what I've read in books or seen on TV or to make money. I wrote from an idea I was passionate about.
- Dirk Benedict
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Image of Thomas Traherne
To think the world therefore a general Bedlam, or place of madmen, and oneself a physician, is the most necessary point of present wisdom: an important imagination, and the way to happiness.
- Thomas Traherne
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Image of Chris Van Allsburg
The Polar Express is about faith, and the power of imagination to sustain faith. It's also about the desire to reside in a world where magic can happen, the kind of world we all believed in as children, but one that disappears as we grow older.
- Chris Van Allsburg
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Image of Joaquin Phoenix
Sometimes a character is really based on research that you do. Other times it's just based on your imagination or perhaps your conversation with the director. Or sometimes all of the above. It depends on the movie and character.
- Joaquin Phoenix
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Image of Claude Bernard
Put off your imagination, as you put off your overcoat, when you enter the laboratory. Put it on again, as you put on your overcoat, when you leave.
- Claude Bernard
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Image of Richard Hofstadter
The delicate thing about the university is that it has a mixed character, that it is suspended between its position in the eternal world, with all its corruption and evils and cruelties, and the splendid world of our imagination.
- Richard Hofstadter
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Image of Christina Ricci
Everything, I think, about acting is based on imagination.
- Christina Ricci
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Image of Christina Aguilera
I love theatrics and have a huge imagination: Why would I want to sit onstage and sing a bunch of ballads back-to-back?
- Christina Aguilera
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Image of Colleen McCullough
In The Touch, the love scenes are the same as they were in The Thorn Birds or anything else I've ever written. I find a way of saying that either it was heaven or hell but in a way that still leaves room for the reader to use their own imagination.
- Colleen McCullough
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Image of Gustavo Dudamel
In my imagination yes, I remember, when I was six years old, I was conducting all this concert in my house. But now it's real.
- Gustavo Dudamel
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Image of Terrence McNally
With me, writing is 60% imagination, 30% people you know and 10% you don't know where it comes from.
- Terrence McNally
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Image of Lionel Trilling
There is no connection between the political ideas of our educated class and the deep places of the imagination.
- Lionel Trilling
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Image of Shenae Grimes
I don't define myself as an actor at all. Nor is that my greatest passion in life by any stretch of the imagination.
- Shenae Grimes
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Image of Pete Rozelle
I'm not claiming that football is the nation's salvation in this area, but it's one of them, one little thing that apparently has captured the imagination of a large sector of our society. But when football can't be a relatively pure outlet, a fun thing, then it hurts itself.
- Pete Rozelle
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Image of Don Novello
I'm kind of surprised that so many of those other books were almost exactly like mine. They even follow the form. There were some books that even copied the stamp. It shows so little imagination.
- Don Novello
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Image of Bob Kane
Although Bill Finger literally typed the scripts in the early days, he wrote the scripts from ideas that we mutually collaborated on. Many of the unique concepts and story twists also came from my own fertile imagination.
- Bob Kane
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Image of Priscilla Chan
You - and I have to remind myself of this - are capable beyond your wildest imagination.
- Priscilla Chan
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Image of Bill Hicks
Life is only a dream and we are the imagination of ourselves.
- Bill Hicks
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Image of Lawrence Durrell
For us artists there waits the joyous compromise through art with all that wounded or defeated us in daily life; in this way, not to evade destiny, as the ordinary people try to do, but to fulfil it in its true potential - the imagination.
- Lawrence Durrell
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Image of Patrick Kavanagh
Wine and women do not go with song. Alcohol is the worst enemy of the imagination.
- Patrick Kavanagh
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Image of Franklin Pierce Adams
Having imagination it takes you an hour to write a paragraph that if you were unimaginative would take you only a minute.
- Franklin Pierce Adams
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Image of Vanessa Hudgens
Ghost stories really scare me. I have such a big imagination that after I watch a horror movie like 'The Grudge', I look in the corners of my room for the next two days.
- Vanessa Hudgens
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Image of Richard Brinsley Sheridan
He is indebted to his memory for his jests and to his imagination for his facts.
- Richard Brinsley Sheridan
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Image of Denis Waitley
You have all the reason in the world to achieve your grandest dreams. Imagination plus innovation equals realization.
- Denis Waitley
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Image of Geoffrey Chaucer
People can die of mere imagination.
- Geoffrey Chaucer
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Image of George William Russell
We have the universe to roam in in imagination. It is our virtue to be infinitely varied. The worst tyranny is uniformity.
- George William Russell
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Image of Norman Vincent Peale
Imagination is the true magic carpet.
- Norman Vincent Peale
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Image of Diana Nyad
You have a dream 35 years ago - doesn't come to fruition, but you move on with life. But it's somewhere back there. Then you turn 60, and your mom just dies, and you're looking for something. And the dream comes waking out of your imagination.
- Diana Nyad
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Image of Napoleon Hill
All the breaks you need in life wait within your imagination, Imagination is the workshop of your mind, capable of turning mind energy into accomplishment and wealth.
- Napoleon Hill
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Image of Eartha Kitt
Dr. Einstein was not successful in school, but he found something in the air from his own imagination and his own brain power, and look what he did.
- Eartha Kitt
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Image of Paul Farmer
It is clear that the pharmaceutical industry is not, by any stretch of the imagination, doing enough to ensure that the poor have access to adequate medical care.
- Paul Farmer
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Image of Albert Einstein
To raise new questions, new possibilities, to regard old problems from a new angle, requires creative imagination and marks real advance in science.
- Albert Einstein
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Image of Helen Rowland
The woman who appeals to a man's vanity may stimulate him, the woman who appeals to his heart may attract him, but it is the woman who appeals to his imagination who gets him.
- Helen Rowland
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Image of Caity Lotz
I'm always easily frightened and I hate being scared. I've never been able to go on the haunted house rides at carnivals of anything like that; my imagination just takes over!
- Caity Lotz
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Image of Katharine Viner
If people long to create a better world, then we must use our platform to nurture imagination - hopeful ideas, fresh alternatives, belief that the way things are isn't the way things need to be.
- Katharine Viner
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Image of Chita Rivera
You really have to be in touch with your soul and spirit and your imagination - it keeps you in shape, and it makes you like yourself a bit more.
- Chita Rivera
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Image of Steven Wright
People may think I'm trying something new by telling stories, but they're just jokes connected to give the illusion of stories. But really, I just continue using my imagination and creating. That's what I do.
- Steven Wright
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Image of Jeri Ryan
The costume that I wear on the show is a little snug and doesn't leave a whole lot to the imagination. I don't have a problem with it because of the way this character's been written.
- Jeri Ryan
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Image of Barbara Januszkiewicz
Be drawn to the visual arts for it can expand your imagination.
- Barbara Januszkiewicz
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Image of Mike Krzyzewski
Imagination has a great deal to do with winning.
- Mike Krzyzewski
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Image of Jerry Gillies
You will recognize your own path when you come upon it, because you will suddenly have all the energy and imagination you will ever need.
- Jerry Gillies
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