Imagination Quotes - Page 22

Write the words on your heart.

Lailah Gifty Akita

Lailah Gifty Akita

If there was ever a time to create, it is now!

You can either worry or wonder. The best choice is to wonder.

Lailah Gifty Akita

Innovation is the heart of humanity.

Lailah Gifty Akita

Imagination takes us to the invisible world.

Lailah Gifty Akita

And be grateful that you’re a Scanner. Not everyone can have this much fun with nothing but what’s between her ears.

Explore the power of a beautiful wonder.

Lailah Gifty Akita

The ecstasy of love is a paradise.

Lailah Gifty Akita

Explore the power of creativity.

Lailah Gifty Akita

My greatest treasure is my thoughts.

Lailah Gifty Akita

Wondering is illusion.

Lailah Gifty Akita

Bringing a novel to light - revealing the form and cadence, shadows and demeanor of a protagonist constructed from thin air - linking scenes and synchronicity across translucent time - holding up a glass brimming with chilled, never-tasted liquid, then sipping from it with intoxicated focus - allowing lovers to make a perilous mess of things, fall apart and nakedly come back together again - looking through conjured windows deep into someone else’s snow-bound solitude, feeling utterly alone yet being all-connected: this is not writing. It’s world-creating.It’s raw, exposed dreaming. It’s humbling. At first too personal and intimate to share, it evolves like a child into a life of its own until I have no say in what comes next. It’s what I wake at 4am to say Yes to, the spinning possibility of a new story relentlessly commanding me to write it down so it can whirl in your experience.

Dreaming is easy. Creativity is a lot of work.

E. Obeng-Amoako Edmonds

Imperfection inspires invention, imagination, creativity. It stimulates. The more I feel imperfect, the more I feel alive.

When people say writers spend a lot of time staring, rather than writing, do not be fooled. A writer does not blankly stare. Instead, she sees everything before her. Millions of plotting paths, endless words to choose from, and every possible outcome. Writers see their world as it is, as it could be; as it will be. And in the end make it as it should be.

Kimberlee Ann Bastian

When I write sometimes I strike gold, sometimes I labor in vain and keep producing rubbish

Bangambiki Habyarimana

Don't believe in everything that is written. Not everything that is written is true

Bangambiki Habyarimana

Pretending doesn't require expensive toys.

Writing is magic happening on paper

Bangambiki Habyarimana

Every book is worth reading. If it cannot make you wiser it will make you a critic

Bangambiki Habyarimana

Today almost everybody is a writer, the enormous publish button on blogs and websites begs you everywhere to click on it! And bam you are a writer. To hell with agents and publishing houses and rejection letters. Immortality for you is on the click of a mouth! We are advancing at the speed of light! You can become an author at 140 characters. To hell with long winding sentences and long hours of scratching the head, the immortals of today instantly get a "like" and they instantly enter the pantheon! They seat side by side Plato, Socrates, Aristotle, St Paul, Buddha, Martin Luther, Rousseau, Bangambiki…

Bangambiki Habyarimana

Writing is self-pleasure

Bangambiki Habyarimana

Writing is all about self-expression, we want to speak up, to get it off our chest. Whether we make an impact or not that is not for us to decide

Bangambiki Habyarimana

If I had time, money and knowledge I could write about everything; but no problem, Google is already doing it

Bangambiki Habyarimana

If I can write, who possibly can’t. Even drawing a line in the sand is writing

Bangambiki Habyarimana

The power of the writer is to capture the thoughts live and present them as they appeared in his mind

Bangambiki Habyarimana

Self-censorship is more efficient than any police. You write and say not what you really think, but what you believe is acceptable. By that process we lose those revolutionary ideas that could change society for the better

Bangambiki Habyarimana

Many writers write because they’ve been there, seen that, did it and burnt their fingers

Bangambiki Habyarimana

A writer reports on the universe. When he presents his credentials, the gates of heaven and hell are equally opened to him. He can hear the devil’s defense and god’s accusations. The guards at the king’s heart let him in. The writer can be anything and any one he wants. When he writes he is a god, he creates.

Bangambiki Habyarimana

Writing is sharing. You share what you have. Great writers have more to share

Bangambiki Habyarimana

People speak even after their death. Only do speak those who have recorded their speech in writing before they die, the rest go silent forever

Bangambiki Habyarimana

The power of a writer is that he is a god of sorts. He can create his own worlds and populate them with his own people, all by the powers of his imagination. It's the closest a man can come close to the gods. No wonder the most successful writers are considered immortals

Bangambiki Habyarimana

You cannot write if you are not on fire

Bangambiki Habyarimana

How do you feel when you read stuff written by dead authors? A visit by a ghost?

Bangambiki Habyarimana

You cannot write if you are not angry

Bangambiki Habyarimana

If you are afraid of the critics you will never write a word

Bangambiki Habyarimana

You never know what you will write until you write it

Bangambiki Habyarimana

Write it as you see in your own perspective, you may be right or wrong but then what, that's how you see it

Bangambiki Habyarimana

You can edit what you write. Why not edit what you say? If it hurts somebody, you can still offer an apology or withdraw your statements

Bangambiki Habyarimana

Able writers let us into their minds and show us how they think and by that open our minds to ourselves

Bangambiki Habyarimana

Sometimes I have a good idea, something I wish I could remember, and instead of writing it down, commit it to my memory only to disappear when I needed it. Write your ideas as they come, if you wait it will be too long and you may not recover it. It may get destroyed as it is to seed to and fro in the ever rushing river of our thoughts

Bangambiki Habyarimana

You say you have nothing to write about? How do you find things to talk about? You can write about those things you like to talk about, that's your area of expertise

Bangambiki Habyarimana

. If you want to write, just write anything that comes into your mind. You will be surprised at how you can force inspiration to stand on your side.

Bangambiki Habyarimana

A writer is never alone, he is always with himself

Bangambiki Habyarimana

We write, not because we claim to know more than others, but perhaps because we want to know more than others. Writers are explorers

Bangambiki Habyarimana

Words disappear in the air, but writing remains. If you want something to be remembered about you, write it down

Bangambiki Habyarimana

I am what I have ever read

Bangambiki Habyarimana

The world would have been a better place if some men had just shut their mouths.

Bangambiki Habyarimana

If you were writing a book to be published, you might be restrained by the fear that your wild imaginings might drive some people crazy. As it is, you are free, you can go off in any direction whatsoever, so long as the flame in your mind burns that way.

We see them most when we are o nnthe outside looking in

Creativity is a flow, an abstract and an imagination.

Pearl Zhu

The only thing I knew was that I would give myself permission to imagine anything, and reverse engineer my way from there.

Creativity is a synthesis of two qualities: imagination and concreteness.

Pearl Zhu

Learn to visualize for inspiring creativity, and make imagination rolling into reality.

Pearl Zhu

There's no substitute for imagination, but creativity is only enhanced when forged with life experience.

Grab a pen and your turf will have no limits.

Nadun Lokuliyanage

Set your imagination free and do your best to keep up with it.

Without writers, stories would not be written,Without actors, stories could not be brought to life.

Angie-Marie Delsante

People won't see Imagination in something that doesn't relate to their experience because of their own mental limitations. I want people to escape the expected and ordinary, to escape the regular expectations of a story, and truly step into a different world of literature.

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