Your imagination, my dear fellow, is worth more than you imagine. – Louis Aragon
The function of genius is to furnish cretins with ideas twenty years later. – Louis Aragon
Your imagination, my dear fellow, is worth more than you imagine. – Louis Aragon
The function of genius is to furnish cretins with ideas twenty years later. – Louis Aragon
Fear of error which everything recalls to me at every moment of the flight of my ideas, this mania for control, makes men prefer reasons imagination to the imagination of the senses. And yet it is always the imagination alone which is at work. – Louis Aragon
I demand that my books be judged with utmost severity, by knowledgeable people who know the rules of grammar and of logic, and who will seek beneath the footsteps of my commas the lice of my thought in the head of my style. – Louis Aragon
Today mythical thinking has fallen into disrepute we often dismiss it as irrational and self-indulgent. But the imagination is also the faculty that has enabled scientists to bring new knowledge to light and to invent technology that has made us immeasurably more effective. – Karen Armstrong