#imagination

Imagination is but another name for super intelligence. ↗

— Edgar Rice Burroghs

#imagination #intelligence #name #super

It is all very well to copy what one sees, but it is far better to draw what one now only sees in one's memory. That is a transformation in which imagination collaborates with memory. ↗

— Edgar Degas

#collaborates #copy #draw #far #imagination

Every great advance in science has issued from a new audacity of imagination. ↗

— John Dewey

#advance #audacity #every #great #imagination

Here's the thing. I hate kids. Always have. I mean, I know the job of the race, biologically speaking, is to achieve immortality through reproduction, but the idea of getting impregnated and blowing up like a balloon as I serve as a carrier and service unit for this other person who will eventually burst out of me in the most terrifying way imaginable, then carry on using me one way or another for the rest of my life, is right up there with throwing myself off the top of a twenty-story building. If I have a biological clock, it is digital and does not tick. ↗

— Isobelle Carmody

#imagination

Appealing workplaces are to be avoided. One wants a room with no view, so imagination can meet memory in the dark. ↗

— Annie Dillard

#avoided #dark #imagination #meet #memory

I only hope that we don't lose sight of one thing - that it was all started by a mouse. ↗

— Walt Disney

#hope #i #lose #mouse #one thing

Disneyland will never be completed. It will continue to grow as long as there is imagination left in the world. ↗

— Walt Disney

#continue #disneyland #grow #imagination #left

You have to imagine it possible before you can see something. You can have the evidence right in front of you, but if you can't imagine something that has never existed before, it's impossible. ↗

— Rita Dove

#before #evidence #existed #front #imagine

Sometimes I feel like a figment of my own imagination. ↗

— Lily Tomlin

#figment #i #i feel #i feel like #imagination

I cannot imagine a God who rewards and punishes the objects of his creation and is but a reflection of human frailty. ↗

— Albert Einstein

#cannot #creation #frailty #god #his