Logo
Quote by Gaston Bachelard
Literary imagination is an aesthetic object offered by a writer to

Literary imagination is an aesthetic object offered by a writer to a lover of books. – Gaston Bachelard

Other quotes by Gaston Bachelard

The repose of sleep refreshes only the body. It rarely sets the soul at rest. The repose of the night does not belong to us. It is not the possession of our being. Sleep opens within us an inn for phantoms. In the morning we must sweep out the shadows. – Gaston Bachelard

Category:
Sleep
Author
Gaston Bachelard
Read Quote

A word is a bud attempting to become a twig. How can one not dream while writing? It is the pen which dreams. The blank page gives the right to dream. – Gaston Bachelard

Category:
Authors & Writing
Author
Gaston Bachelard
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
Imagination
category

Cooking with kids is not just about ingredients, recipes, and cooking. Its about harnessing imagination, empowerment, and creativity. – Guy Fieri

Category:
Imagination

If everyone is thinking alike, then somebody isnt thinking. – George S. Patton

Category:
Imagination

Everything that is new or uncommon raises a pleasure in the imagination, because it fills the soul with an agreeable surprise, gratifies its curiosity, and gives it an idea of which it was not before possessed. – Joseph Addison

Category:
Imagination

Much that we read of Russia is imagination and desire only. – Agnes Smedley

Category:
Imagination

Random Quotes

Surely being a Professional Beauty – let alone an ageing one – is one of the most insecure and doomed careers imaginable. – Julie Burchill

Category:
alone

To live alone one must be a beast or a god, says Aristotle. Leaving out the third case: one must be both – a philosopher. – Friedrich Nietzsche

Category:
Philosophy

Example moves the world more than doctrine. The great exemplars are the poets of action, and it makes little difference whether they be forces for good or forces for evil. – Henry Miller

Category:
Example

But to personally satisfy my own adrenalin needs, Ive been racing cars a little bit, which has been fun. – Picabo Street

Category:
car