Quotes about Imagination
With respect to the requirement of art, the probable impossible is always preferable to the improbable possible.
- Aristotle
It took me four years to paint like Raphael, but a lifetime to paint like a child.
- Pablo Picasso
True art is made noble and religious by the mind producing it.
- Michelangelo
Lying, the telling of beautiful untrue things, is the proper aim of Art.
- Oscar Wilde
I try to paint what I have found and not what I look for. In art, intentions are of little importance.
- Pablo Picasso
Every now and then one paints a picture that seems to have opened a door and serves as a stepping stone to other things.
- Pablo Picasso
The world does not need more Christian literature. What it needs is more Christians writing good literature.
- CS Lewis
You can understand nothing about art, particularly modern art, if you do not understand that imagination is a value in itself.
- Milan Kundera
Reporting the extreme things as if they were the average things will start you on the art of fiction.
- F Scott Fitzgerald
The arts are not a luxury. They are an integral part of our lives as individuals and as a nation.
- Hillary Clinton
I believe that art has incredible power.
- Gloria Steinem
There is a great amity between designing and art.
- Joseph Addison