You can't depend on your eyes when your imagination is out of focus.
-Mark Twain
Quotations
Imagination
Sometimes the soul takes pictures of things it has wished for, but never seen.
-Anne Sexton
A rock pile ceases to be a rock pile the moment a single man contemplates it, bearing within him the image of a cathedral.
-Antoine De Saint Exupéry
"Flight to Arras"
Science does not know its debt to imagination.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
Imagination is more important than knowledge.
-Joseph Joubert
I paint objects as I think them, not as I see them.
-Pablo Picasso
Never tell people how to do things. Tell them what to do and they will surprise you with their ingenuity.
-George Smith Patton
"War as I Knew It"
I think I’m an actor because I have very strong imagination and empathy; those two qualities are exactly the qualities that make for an activist.
-Susan Sarandon "Susan Sarandon"
Nothing ever happens like you imagine it will.
-John Green
"Paper Towns"
Every great advance in science has issued from a new audacity of the imagination.
-John Dewey
