I try to decorate my imagination as much as I can.
Franz Schubert

Imagination creates reality.
Richard Wagner

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

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

He brought imagination to the story of the Creation.
Harvey Keitel

For us artists there waits the joyous compromise through art with all that wounded or defeated us in daily life; in this way, not to evade destiny, as the ordinary people try to do, but to fulfil it in its true potential - the imagination.
Lawrence Durrell

I don't think art is propaganda; it should be something that liberates the soul, provokes the imagination and encourages people to go further. It celebrates humanity instead of manipulating it.
Keith Haring

Today the function of the artist is to bring imagination to science and science to imagination, where they meet, in the myth.
Cyril Connolly

Love is based on imagination.
Olivier Martinez

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 pleasures of the imagination are as it were only drawings and models which are played with by poor people who cannot afford the real thing.
Georg C. Lichtenberg

Taste refers to the past, imagination to the future.
Mason Cooley

Imagination has rules, but we can only guess what they are.
Mason Cooley

Fantasy mirrors desire. Imagination reshapes it.
Mason Cooley

The past is really almost as much a work of the imagination as the future.
Jessamyn West

I loved the world of imagination.
R. A. Salvatore

Wit is the appearance, the external flash of imagination. Thus its divinity, and the witty character of mysticism.
Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

The realities of the world seldom measure up to the sublime designs of human imagination.
Bryant H. McGill

I believe in the imagination. What I cannot see is infinitely more important than what I can see.
Duane Michals

We forget that what matters begins with the imagination.
Terry Brooks