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

True intelligence requires fabulous imagination. – Ian Mcewan

Other quotes by Ian Mcewan

I actually find novels that are determined to be funny at every turn quite oppressive. – Ian Mcewan

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funny
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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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I think of novels in architectural terms. You have to enter at the gate, and this gate must be constructed in such a way that the reader has immediate confidence in the strength of the building. – Ian Mcewan

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strength
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Other Quotes from
Imagination
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The Chinese art world does not exist. In a society that restricts individual freedoms and violates human rights, anything that calls itself creative or independent is a pretence. It is impossible for a totalitarian society to create anything with passion and imagination. – Ai Weiwei

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Imagination

The saddest thing I can imagine is to get used to luxury. – Charlie Chaplin

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Imagination

I think its fun to play with worlds that you can add a lot of your own imagination to. With True Blood, youre not limited by anything, there are just leaps and bounds of the imagination you can take with these characters. – Deborah Ann Woll

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Imagination

Its through the small things that we develop our moral imagination, so that we can understand the sufferings of others. – Alexander McCall Smith

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Imagination

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I dont think Ive ever been an agnostic. Ive always thought theres a superior power, that this is not the real world and that theres a world to come. – Bob Dylan

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There is no defense against adverse fortune which is so effectual as an habitual sense of humor. – Thomas W. Higginson

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