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Imagination

In the realist you have the sorry sight of the five senses deprived of their imagination. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

The strongest nation on earth is your imagi-nation. – Matt Furey

Creative people are curious, flexible, persistent, and independent with a tremendous spirit of adventure and a love of play. – Henri Matisse

The theoretician believes in logic and believes that he despises dreams, intuition, and poetry. He does not recognize that these three fairies have only disguised themselves in order to dazzle him…. He does not know that he owes his greatest discoveries to them. – Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, Wartime Writings 1939-1944, translated from French by

Perhaps imagination is only intelligence having fun. – George Scialabba

Trapped by reality, freed by imagination. – Nicolas Manetta

The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and science. He to whom the emotion is a stranger, who can no longer pause and stand wrapped in awe, is as good as dead; his eyes are closed. – Albert Einstein

Anyone who can be replaced by a machine deserves to be. – Dennis Gunton

To unpathed waters, undreamed shores. – William Shakespeare

I can always be distracted by love, but eventually I get horny for my creativity. – Gilda Radner

People who lean on logic and philosophy and rational exposition end by starving the best part of the mind. – William Butler Yeats

I doubt that the imagination can be suppressed. If you truly eradicated it in a child, he would grow up to be an eggplant. – Ursula K. Le Guin, The Language of the Night

I believe in the imagination. What I cannot see is infinitely more important than what I can see. – Duane Michals, Real Dreams

I am now and have always been a stranger to the realm of practical matters. – Anton Chekhov

Those who do not think outside the box are easily contained. – Nicolas Manetta

Creative minds have always been known to survive any kind of bad training. – Anna Freud

To think creatively, we must be able to look afresh at what we normally take for granted. – George Kneller

When patterns are broken, new worlds emerge. – Tuli Kupferberg

Imagination is more important than knowledge. – Albert Einstein

Can you imagine what I would do if I could do all I can? – Sun Tzu