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Image of Ashley Judd
Well, the fact is that one imagination is critically important, and if you have had your imagination stimulated by what is basically a variety of subjects, you are much more amenable to accepting, to understanding and interacting with the realities of the world.
- Ashley Judd
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Image of Hisham Matar
Like all novelists, I'm interested in the filters between reality and the imagination.
- Hisham Matar
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Image of Erik Larson
It was David McCullough's 'The Johnstown Flood' that lit my imagination as to how I might one day go about writing book-length nonfiction, though my favorite of his books is 'Mornings on Horseback,' about the young Teddy Roosevelt.
- Erik Larson
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Image of Henry David Thoreau
It is usually the imagination that is wounded first, rather than the heart; it being much more sensitive.
- Henry David Thoreau
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Image of Kamasi Washington
I have to always check back in with my imagination just to remember that I have this infinite potential, and I can do anything, and anything is possible.
- Kamasi Washington
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Image of Christian Nestell Bovee
Panic is a sudden desertion of us, and a going over to the enemy of our imagination.
- Christian Nestell Bovee
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Image of Terry Brooks
We forget that what matters begins with the imagination.
- Terry Brooks
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Image of Guy Davenport
Imagination is like the drunk man who lost his watch and must get drunk again to find it.
- Guy Davenport
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Image of Joe Shuster
In this drawing we just let our imagination run wild. We visualized Superman toys, games, and a radio show - that was before TV - and Superman movies. We even visualized Superman billboards. And it's all come true.
- Joe Shuster
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Image of Yuval Noah Harari
Dollar bills have absolutely no value except in our collective imagination, but everybody believes in the dollar bill.
- Yuval Noah Harari
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Image of Eric-Emmanuel Schmitt
You have to really use your imagination to refresh your daily life.
- Eric-Emmanuel Schmitt
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Image of Samuel Johnson
Were it not for imagination a man would be as happy in arms of a chambermaid as of a duchess.
- Samuel Johnson
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Image of Arnold J. Toynbee
Apathy can be overcome by enthusiasm, and enthusiasm can only be aroused by two things: first, an ideal, with takes the imagination by storm, and second, a definite intelligible plan for carrying that ideal into practice.
- Arnold J. Toynbee
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Image of Idris Elba
There's the argument that you can relate to someone who's completely unrelatable. In the way that a director shows you his imagination on a film, then I get to show you my imagination in a big dumb character.
- Idris Elba
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Image of Peter Jackson
No film has captivated my imagination more than 'King Kong.' I'm making movies today because I saw this film when I was 9 years old.
- Peter Jackson
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Image of Emil Cioran
Life is possible only by the deficiencies of our imagination and memory.
- Emil Cioran
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Image of Bruce Springsteen
I do a lot of curiosity buying; I buy it if I like the album cover, I buy it if I like the name of the band, anything that sparks my imagination.
- Bruce Springsteen
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Image of Sheryl Sandberg
I would love to meet J.K. Rowling and tell her how much I admire her writing and am amazed by her imagination. I read every 'Harry Potter' book as it came out and looked forward to each new one. I am rereading them now with my kids and enjoying them every bit as much. She made me look at jelly beans in a whole new way.
- Sheryl Sandberg
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Image of John Adams
Here is everything which can lay hold of the eye, ear and imagination - everything which can charm and bewitch the simple and ignorant. I wonder how Luther ever broke the spell.
- John Adams
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Image of David James Duncan
My books are inert as cordwood till a reader's imagination ignites one and an old flame jumps to life.
- David James Duncan
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Image of Karl Philipp Moritz
Every view, and every object I studied attentively, by viewing them again and again on every side, for I was anxious to make a lasting impression of it on my imagination.
- Karl Philipp Moritz
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Image of Joyce Carol Oates
Obviously the imagination is fueled by emotions beyond the control of the conscious mind.
- Joyce Carol Oates
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Image of Mary Pope Osborne
I love using my imagination. I love writing about animals.
- Mary Pope Osborne
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Image of Ada Louise Huxtable
A disaster where marble has been substituted for imagination.
- Ada Louise Huxtable
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Image of Beverly Cleary
I don't necessarily start with the beginning of the book. I just start with the part of the story that's most vivid in my imagination and work forward and backward from there.
- Beverly Cleary
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Image of Hayley Atwell
From a very young age, stories fuelled my imagination in the most wonderful way.
- Hayley Atwell
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Image of H. P. Lovecraft
The appeal of the spectrally macabre is generally narrow because it demands from the reader a certain degree of imagination and a capacity for detachment from everyday life.
- H. P. Lovecraft
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Image of Maimonides
You will certainly not doubt the necessity of studying astronomy and physics, if you are desirous of comprehending the relation between the world and Providence as it is in reality, and not according to imagination.
- Maimonides
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Image of Lily Tomlin
Sometimes I feel like a figment of my own imagination.
- Lily Tomlin
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Image of James Bobin
I love the idea of exploring the Victorian imagination and what Victorians thought the world of fantasy would look like.
- James Bobin
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Image of Steven Wright
I feel very lucky to make a living from my imagination; I'm very grateful for that. I like that what I do is create. I'm feeling very lucky to have had the career I had. It's gone much longer and bigger than I ever thought it would be.
- Steven Wright
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Image of Linda Sue Park
With a book called 'Keeping Score,' I really did want to write a book about the Korean War, because I felt that it is the least understood war in the American cultural imagination. So I set out with the idea that Americans didn't know much about the Korean War and that I was going to try to fix a tiny bit of that.
- Linda Sue Park
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Image of Judy Blume
Ideas seem to come from everywhere - my life, everything I see, hear, and read, and most of all, from my imagination. I have a lot of imagination.
- Judy Blume
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Image of Bela Lugosi
If my accent betrayed my foreign birth, it also stamped me as an enemy, in the imagination of the producers.
- Bela Lugosi
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Image of Edward Hopper
No amount of skillful invention can replace the essential element of imagination.
- Edward Hopper
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Image of Luigi Barzini
To put up a show is to face life's injustices with one of the few weapons available to a desperate and brave people, their imagination.
- Luigi Barzini
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Image of Wallace Stevens
We say God and the imagination are one... How high that highest candle lights the dark.
- Wallace Stevens
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Image of Ron Perlman
Every time you get on a stage or in front of a camera, the whole exercise is about imagination. You're constantly depicting something that doesn't exist, and trying to find the reality of it. Once you settle on that premise, everything else is a matter of degrees.
- Ron Perlman
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Image of George Lucas
One thing about 'Star Wars' that I'm really proud of is that it expands the imagination. That's why I like the 'Star Wars' toys.
- George Lucas
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Image of Edith Wharton
There are moments when a man's imagination, so easily subdued to what it lives in, suddenly rises above its daily level and surveys the long windings of destiny.
- Edith Wharton
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Image of Henry Samueli
Passion is what gives meaning to our lives. It's what allows us to achieve success beyond our wildest imagination. Try to find a career path that you have a passion for.
- Henry Samueli
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Image of Daphne Zuniga
I have learned the art of filling in your lines with your visuals and your movies and your imagination.
- Daphne Zuniga
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Image of Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Talent, lying in the understanding, is often inherited; genius, being the action of reason or imagination, rarely or never.
- Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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Image of Brit Marling
I feel like I'm a much better person when I'm developing my imagination and my innocence and my vulnerability. I like that version of me better than the version where I'm just working on my analytical mind.
- Brit Marling
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Image of Jason Clarke
I'm glad to have grown up in the countryside and played, and had to use my imagination rather than a TV and had to learn to act the hard way, to have dealt with the rejection. It's a life as well as a job, at the end the day, we all have to work for a living, but we have to have a life as well.
- Jason Clarke
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Image of Ben Fogle
When I was a child, Lego came in brick form, you'd buy boxes of random bricks. You used your imagination and your mind in your build.
- Ben Fogle
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Image of Eric Bana
I guess I'm a very keen observer, and I'd like to think I have a good imagination.
- Eric Bana
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Image of Leonard Orr
It takes as much imagination to create debt as to create income.
- Leonard Orr
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Image of Charlie Simpson
Busted is not the ideal band I'd like to be in by any stretch of the imagination.
- Charlie Simpson
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