Quote by Ian Mcewan
True intelligence requires fabulous imagination. - Ian Mcewan

True intelligence requires fabulous imagination. – Ian Mcewan

Other quotes by Ian Mcewan

A twenty-one-year-old writer is likely to be inhibited by a lack of usable experience. Childhood and adolescence were something I knew. – Ian Mcewan

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Experience
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By concentrating on what is good in people, by appealing to their idealism and their sense of justice, and by asking them to put their faith in the future, socialists put themselves at a severe disadvantage. – Ian Mcewan

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Faith
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One important theme is the extent to which one can ever correct an error, especially outside any frame of religious forgiveness. All of us have done something we regret – how we manage to remove that from our conscience, or whether thats even possible, interested me. – Ian Mcewan

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Forgiveness
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Imagination
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Today the function of the artist is to bring imagination to science and science to imagination, where they meet, in the myth. – Cyril Connolly

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Imagination

The costume that I wear on the show is a little snug and doesnt leave a whole lot to the imagination. I dont have a problem with it because of the way this characters been written. – Jeri Ryan

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Imagination

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

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Imagination

Most people have no imagination. If they could imagine the sufferings of others, they would not make them suffer so. What separated a German mother from a French mother? – Ernst Toller

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Imagination

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Since I had the baby I cant tolerate anything violent or sad, I saw the Matrix and I had my eyes closed through a lot of it, though I didnt need to. I would peek, and then think, oh OK, I can see that. – Lisa Kudrow

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The violent reaction on the recent development of modern physics can only be understood when one realises that here the foundations of physics have started moving and that this motion has caused the feeling that the ground would be cut from science. – Werner Heisenberg

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