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It takes a lot of imagination to be a good photographer. You need less imagination to be a painter because you can invent things. But in photography everything is so ordinary; it takes a lot of looking before you learn to see the extraordinary.
Written by David Bailey
There is a boundary to men's passions when they act from feelings; but none when they are under the influence of imagination.
Written by Edmund Burke
Live out of your imagination, not your history.
Written by Stephen Covey
Imagination grows by exercise, and contrary to common belief, is more powerful in the mature than in the young.
Written by W. Somerset Maugham
I am imagination. I can see what the eyes cannot see. I can hear what the ears cannot hear. I can feel what the heart cannot feel.
Written by Peter Nivio Zarlenga
Solitude is as needful to the imagination as society is wholesome for the character.
Written by James Russell Lowell
I must confess that my imagination refuses to see any sort of submarine doing anything but suffocating its crew and floundering at sea.
Written by H. G. Wells
Imagination and fiction make up more than three quarters of our real life.
Written by Simone Weil
Fantasies are more than substitutes for unpleasant reality; they are also dress rehearsals, plans. All acts performed in the world begin in the imagination.
Written by Barbara Grizzuti Harrison
You may be sure that the Americans will commit all the stupidities they can think of, plus some that are beyond imagination.
Written by Charles de Gaulle
The man who will use his skill and constructive imagination to see how much he can give for a dollar, instead of how little he can give for a dollar, is bound to succeed.
Written by Henry Ford
Cowardice... is almost always simply a lack of ability to suspend functioning of the imagination.
Written by Ernest Hemingway
Faith is spiritualized imagination.
Written by Henry Ward Beecher
Happiness is not an ideal of reason, but of imagination.
Written by Immanuel Kant
The past is really almost as much a work of the imagination as the future.
Written by Jessamyn West
Liberty: One of Imagination's most precious possessions.
Written by Ambrose Bierce
I doubt that the imagination can be suppressed. If you truly eradicated it in a child, he would grow up to be an eggplant.
Written by Ursula K. Le Guin
I believe in the imagination. What I cannot see is infinitely more important than what I can see.
Written by Duane Michals
Love is a canvas furnished by nature and embroidered by imagination.
Written by Voltaire
There are lots of people who mistake their imagination for their memory.
Written by Josh Billings
Reality leaves a lot to the imagination.
Written by John Lennon
Few people have the imagination for reality.
Written by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Science does not know its debt to imagination.
Written by Ralph Waldo Emerson
Every great advance in science has issued from a new audacity of imagination.
Written by John Dewey
Life is not so bad if you have plenty of luck, a good physique, and not too much imagination.
Written by Christopher Isherwood
Panic is a sudden desertion of us, and a going over to the enemy of our imagination.
Written by Christian Nestell Bovee
We are more often frightened than hurt; and we suffer more from imagination than from reality.
Written by Lucius Annaeus Seneca
And by the way, everything in life is writable about if you have the outgoing guts to do it, and the imagination to improvise. The worst enemy to creativity is self-doubt.
Written by Sylvia Plath
I have a huge, active imagination, and I think I'm really scared of being alone; because if I'm left to my own devices, I'll just turn into a madwoman.
Written by Claire Danes
Appealing workplaces are to be avoided. One wants a room with no view, so imagination can meet memory in the dark.
Written by Annie Dillard

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