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• Life is not so bad if you have plenty of luck, a good physique, and not too much imagination.

  Christopher Isherwood

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• Imagination is the wide-open eye which leads us always to see truth more vividly.

  Christopher Fry

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• There’s no great mystery to acting. It’s a very simple thing to do but you have to work hard at it. It’s about asking questions and using your imagination.

  Eddie Marsan

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• The nose of a mob is its imagination. By this, at any time, it can be quietly led.

  Edgar Allan Poe

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• It is all very well to copy what one sees, but it is far better to draw what one now only sees in one’s memory. That is a transformation in which imagination collaborates with memory.

  Edgar Degas

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• Imagination is but another name for super intelligence.

  Edgar Rice Burroughs

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• The Polar Express is about faith, and the power of imagination to sustain faith. It’s also about the desire to reside in a world where magic can happen, the kind of world we all believed in as children, but one that disappears as we grow older.

  Chris Van Allsburg

  Topics in Children, Power

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• Today I begin to understand what love must be, if it exists… When we are parted, we each feel the lack of the other half of ourselves. We are incomplete like a book in two volumes of which the first has been lost. That is what I imagine love to be: incompleteness in absence.

  Edmond de Goncourt

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• The human imagination has already come to conceive the possibility of recreating human society.

  Edmund Wilson

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• The product of the scientific imagination is a new vision of relations – like that of artistic imagination.

  Edmund Wilson

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• It is not enough to know your craft – you have to have feeling. Science is all very well, but for us imagination is worth far more.

  Edouard Manet

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• Grant that the true organ with which the beautiful is apprehended is the imagination, and it follows that all arts are likely to affect the feelings indirectly.

  Eduard Hanslick

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  Ethere are lots of people who mistake their imagination for their memory.

  Henry Wheeler Shaw

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• What I really have in my head, my imagination, my understanding of music, I never really get that out.

  Wynton Marsalis

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• Personality is more important than beauty, but imagination is more important than both of them.

  Laurette Taylor

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• Enthusiasm is that temper of the mind in which the imagination has got the better of the judgment.

  William Warburton

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• The capacity you’re thinking of is imagination; without it there can be no understanding, indeed no fiction.

  William Trevor

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  Imagination rules the world.

  Napoleon Bonaparte

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• But in my imagination this whole thing developed and I started mixing up old folk songs with the Beatles beat and taking them down to Greenwich Village and playing them for the people there.

  Roger McGuinn

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• Busted is not the ideal band I’d like to be in by any stretch of the imagination.

  Charlie Simpson

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