What distinguishes a great artist from a weak one is first their sensibility and tenderness second their imagination and third their industry.

The reason we have poverty is that we have no imagination. There are a great many people accumulating what they think is vast wealth but it's only money... they don't know how to enjoy it because they have no imagination.

There are no great limits to growth because there are no limits of human intelligence imagination and wonder.

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.

A good teacher can inspire hope ignite the imagination and instill a love of learning.

To invent you need a good imagination and a pile of junk.

Imagination is the voice of daring. If there is anything Godlike about God it is that. He dared to imagine everything.

My main point here is that if you are the child of God and God is a part of you the in your imagination God suppose to look like you. And when you accept a picture of the deity assigned to you by another people you become the spiritual prisoners of that other people.

One lifetime is never enough to accomplish one's horticultural goals. If a garden is a site for the imagination how can we be very far from the beginning?

The fact that books today are mostly a string of words makes it easier to forget the text. With the impact of the iPad and the future of the book being up for re-imagination I wonder whether we'll rediscover the importance of making texts richer visually.