"The scariest, most terrifying thing that I fear? Yes. My Imagination. I thought you were going to say "Fear, itself." Then you have a small imagination."
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"Logic can take you from point A to point B. Imagination can take you wherever you want"
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"Nothing happens unless first we dream."
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"Creativity has much to do with experience, observation and imagination, and if any one of those key elements is missing, it doesn't work."
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"Always remember deep in your heart that all is well and everything is unfolding as it should. There are no mistakes anywhere, at any time. What appears to be wrong is simply your own false imagination. That's all."
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"Everything around me is evaporating. My whole life, my memories, my imagination and its contents, my personality - it's all evaporating. I continuously feel that I was someone else, that I felt something else, that I thought something else. What I'm attending here is a show with another set. And the show I'm attending is myself."
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"Imagination is not an empirical or superadded power of consciousness, it is the whole of consciousness as it realizes its freedom."
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"It was octarine, the colour of magic. It was alive and glowing and vibrant and it was the undisputed pigment of the imagination, because wherever it appeared it was a sign that mere matter was a servant of the powers of the magical mind. It was enchantment itself. But Rincewind always thought it looked a sort of greenish-purple."
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"Doubts and mistrust are the mere panic of timid imagination, which the steadfast heart will conquer, and the large mind transcend."
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"Without question it may be said of Vancouver that her position, geographically, is Imperial to a degree, that her possibilities are enormous, and that with but a feeble stretch of the imagination those possibilities might wisely be deemed certainties."
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"Reason is nothing without imagination."
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"Heaven: The Coney Island of the Christian imagination."
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"The imagination is one of the forces of nature."
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"In all forms of magick, the imagination or image-making faculty is the most important factor"
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"Film recognizes neither time nor space, only the limits of man's imagination"
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"There are a lot of cameramen but not so many photographers. And a lot of cameramen attack from a technical approach without much imagination. They look, but they don't see."
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"Suspense is like a woman. The more left to the imagination, the more the excitement."
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"We suffer more in imagination than in reality."
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"Having imagination, it takes you an hour to write a paragraph that, if you were unimaginative, would take you only a minute. Or you might not write the paragraph at all."
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"The Hobbits are just rustic English people, made small in size because it reflects the generally small reach of their imagination - not the small reach of their courage or latent power."
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