Quote by Oscar Wilde
The imagination imitates. It is the critical spirit that creates.

The imagination imitates. It is the critical spirit that creates. – Oscar Wilde

Other quotes by Oscar Wilde

The longer I live the more keenly I feel that whatever was good enough for our fathers is not good enough for us. – Oscar Wilde

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Generations
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When one is in love, one always begins by deceiving ones self, and one always ends by deceiving others. That is what the world calls a romance. – Oscar Wilde

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The modern sympathy with invalids is morbid. Illness of any kind is hardly a thing to encourage in others. – Oscar Wilde

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Never forget that the key to the situation lies in the will and not in the imagination. – Evelyn Underhill

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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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Ive never really had a problem with the imagination level of an audience. Theyre always smarter and savvier than any studio exec will give them credit for. – James Van Der Beek

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We didnt have television until I was about eight years old, so it was either the movies or radio. A lot of radio drama. That was our television, you know. We had to use our imagination. So it was really those two things, and the comics, that I immersed myself in as a child. – Jessica Hagedorn

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Imagination

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