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“My imagination is more tweaked by imagining the lives of the people who were there before us. I don't need to give myself the willies. I'm quite good at that - I can freak myself out wherever I am.”

People Needs Giving I Can Imagination Freak My Imagination

Author:Gillian Flynn

“The imagination demands that life be told slant because of its need of distance.”

Needs Life Is Imagination Demand Distance

Book:Creatures of the Earth: New and Selected Stories

Source: Creatures of the Earth: New and Selected Stories

“If I'm going to sing like someone else, then I don't need to sing at all.”

Ifs Needs Imagination Individuality

Author:Billie Holiday

“I think that one of the positions we have taken around the question of race, is that we already know. We know. We know. We know. And so we don't need to look at it again. And yet everybody is still upset. Everybody is still being driven by their outrageous imagination to the point of killing people because they feel that a black man in front of them is a demon, or the Incredible Hulk.”

People Thinking Knows Men Needs Feels Looks Stills Black Imagination Race Taken Fronts Position Killing Incredibles Driven Upset Demon Outrageous Incredible Hulk

Author:Claudia Rankine

“Imagination is a valuable asset in business and she has a sister, Understanding, who also serves. Together they make a splendid team and business problems dissolve and the impossible is accomplished by their ministrations.... Imagination concerning the world's wants and the individual's needs should be the Alpha and Omega of self-education.”

“This is probably the single great subject of horror fiction: our need to cope with a mystery that can be understood only with the aid of a helpful imagination.”

Needs Imagination Fiction Mystery Subjects Horror Understood Aids Helpful

Book:Everything's Eventual: 14 Dark Tales

Source: Everything's Eventual: 14 Dark Tales

“Put the world's greatest philosopher on a plank that is wider than need be; if there is a precipe below, although his reason may convince him that he is safe, his imagination will prevail.”

Ifs World Needs May Reason Imagination Safe Philosopher Convince

Book:Pascal Pensées

Source: Pascal Pensées

“I take for granted that for the imaginative writer, the exercise of the imagination is part of the basic process of coping with reality, just as actors need to act all the time to make up for some deficiency in their sense of themselves.”

Needs Reality Actors Process Imagination Exercise Granted Imaginative Coping Deficiency

Author:J. G. Ballard

“To the engineer, all matter in the universe can be placed into one of two categories: (1) things that need to be fixed, and (2) things that will need to be fixed after you've had a few minutes to play with them. Skill without imagination is craftsmanship and gives us many useful objects such as wickerwork picnic baskets. Imagination without skill gives us modern art.”

Needs Giving Art Two Matter Play Universe Imagination Modern Minutes Objects Skills Fixed Categories Engineers Baskets Modern Art Picnics Craftsmanship Picnic Baskets

Author:Tom Stoppard

“Imagination needs food like every dog and every cat and every bird and every fish.”

Needs Imagination Dog Bird Cat Fishes

Author:Amos Oz

“Canned reference is practically always loaded with problems. Photos, for example, contrive to kill imagination and stifle the natural development of creative patterns. While "ready-mades" do show up from time to time, they are rare. Art need not be what is seen-but what is to be seen. "Nature," said James McNeill Whistler, "is usually wrong."”

Needs Art Made Said Shows Problem Imagination Natural Creative Example Ready Development Patterns Loaded Whistler

Author:Robert Genn

“The imagination is an organ of understanding. And the imagination needs all the faculties at hand, all the sensibility, all the conscious and unconscious intelligence it can galvanize to fulfill its luminous mission.”

Needs Hands Understanding Imagination Conscious Missions Unconscious Faculty Organs Sensibility Luminous Conscious And Unconscious

Author:Edward Hirsch

“Every parent knows this moment in a child's age when he or she needs your attention in a very specific way because it's the beginning and ending of the early life of imagination. It's such a responsibility.”

Knows Way Needs Children Moments Age Parent Imagination Attention Responsibility Beginnings And Endings Early Life

Author:Nicole Ari Parker

“People read a lot of stories about witches, fairies, paranormals, and children possessed by evil spirits. They go to films showing rituals featuring pentagrams, swords, and invocations. That's fine, people need to give free reign to their imagination and to go through certain stages. Anyone who gets through those stages without being deceived will eventually get in touch with the Tradition.”

“When I was a young person I went to the university and I learned a rational language, to think with the left side of the brain. But in the right side of the brain you have intuition and imagination. Words are not the truth; they indicate the way to go, but you need to go alone, in silence. Symbols have a language that kills the words.”

Thinking Way Needs Persons Young Left Language Sides Imagination Brain Silence University Intuition Rational Symbols

Author:Alejandro Jodorowsky

“In order to execute the idea, you need a certain material that is going to allow you to do what you're challenged to do in your imagination. You should use whatever you can and it's amazing how even if you change the medium, your work is still yours.”

Ifs Needs Should Stills Ideas Use Certain Order Imagination Materials Mediums

Author:Michelle Stuart

“I need paper and pen to release my imagination. I can't create on a machine.”

Needs I Can Imagination Paper Machines Release Pens My Imagination Paper And Pen

Author:Brian Pinkerton

“In film, a lot of the time you're not as engaged, it is all being given to you, and you're accepting it as it comes in, but in comics, as a reader, you are going to have to work, your imagination needs to do an awful lot.”

Needs Film Given Imagination Accepting Reader Awful Engaged

Author:Neil Gaiman

“Your own imagination as to the true ability of the permaculture design system, you need to trust the system and stick to main frame basics with profound and thorough thinking while trusting yourself.”

Thinking Needs Imagination Ability Design Sticks Profound Thorough Basics Permaculture

Author:Geoff Lawton

“We need to get back to trusting our emotional rapport with children, to seeing a child's beauty and singling that child out. That's how the mentor system works - you're caught up in the fantasy of another person. Your imagination and their come together.”

Needs Children Persons Together Imagination Fantasy Seeing Emotional Caught Get Back Mentor Caught Up Rapport

Author:James Hillman

“It takes a lot of imagination to be a good photographer. You need less imagination to be a painter because you can invent things. But in photography everything is so ordinary; it takes a lot of looking before you learn to see the extraordinary.”

Needs Art Imagination Vision Learning Photography Ordinary Extraordinary Photographer Photograph Invention Painter Photography By Photographers Inspirational Photography Great Photography Street Photography Art Photography Good Photography

Author:David Bailey

“More than fifty years ago Sputnik dramatically raised the nation's awareness of what was lacking in science and math education in America. What we need to wake people up to now is the crisis in imagination and concern for the greater good.”

People Needs Years America Nations Imagination Greater Awareness Concern Years Ago Crisis Raised Math Fifty Lacking Greater Good Math Education Education In America Sputnik

Author:Katherine Paterson

“Mostly I straddle reality and the imagination. My reality needs imagination like a bulb needs a socket. My imagination needs reality like a blind man needs a cane.”

Men Needs Reality Imagination Blind My Imagination Bulbs Blind Man

Author:Tom Waits

“I never start with what lots of people think of as a subject or a theme. They're school words, not art words. So, writing essays busts my arse because the art is in addressing the subject. I find it really difficult and monstrously time-consuming. In an essay I need to employ my imagination but it's indentured in a way it's not when I'm free to make everything up.”

People Thinking Way Needs Writing Art School Difficult Imagination Subjects Art Is Theme Essays My Imagination Consuming Arses Time Consuming Writing Essays

Author:Tim Winton

“When one paints an ideal, one does not need to limit one's imagination.”

Needs Doe Imagination Painting Limits Creating Ideals Paint Manifestation

Book:The Morality of Woman: And Other Essays

Source: The Morality of Woman: And Other Essays

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