Imagination : (72)

" Creativity requires novelty. Imagination is all about counterfactuals and untested possibilities that don’t yet exist. " - Maria Konnikova

" I had no real idea I was going to become a writer. It was just a game for me. I just liked pretending, daydreaming and imagining. " - Rabindranath Maharaj

" I always wanted to ride a dragon myself, so I decided to do this for a year in my imagination. " - Cornelia Funke

" I’m the youngest of four, but my closest sibling is 10 years older. I had a lot of imagination. I was running around playing little games by myself. But I never thought I was going to be an actor. " - Daniel Breaker

" It’s very important that we keep our imagination, which is our capacity to open the future, awake at a time at which the urge to collapse into the fetal position is high. " - Timothy Morton

" I was brought up in a very open, rural countryside in the middle of nowhere. There were no cell phones. If your lights went out, you were lit by candlelight for a good four days before they can get to you. And so, my imagination was crazy. " - Juno Temple

" My favorite thing to do as a kid was pretend I was in the opening credits of a sitcom. As the theme song would play, I’d look up at the imaginary camera and smile as my name would flash on the screen. " - Adam F. Goldberg

" I am imagination. I can see what the eyes cannot see. I can hear what the ears cannot hear. I can feel what the heart cannot feel. " - Peter Nivio Zarlenga

" The ability to suspend reality and go into a make-believe world can be really, really difficult if there’s something really big going on. " - Rupert Penry-Jones

" When I was younger – I don’t do this too much now – but sometimes if I couldn’t sleep, I would lie in bed and imagine all the characters I’ve played at a dinner table together. " - Jefferson Mays