“Dr. Einstein was not successful in school, but he found something in the air from his own imagination and his own brain power, and look what he did.”
— Eartha Kitt
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My mother was making 135 a week,
“My mother was making $135 a week, but she had resilience and imagination. She might take frozen vegetables, cook them with garlic, onion and Spam, and it would taste like a four-star dinner.”
— Andre Dubus III
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I try to decorate my imagination as
“I try to decorate my imagination as much as I can.”
— Franz Schubert
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What distinguishes a great artist from a
“What distinguishes a great artist from a weak one is first their sensibility and tenderness; second, their imagination, and third, their industry.”
— Salman Rushdie
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My country has contrived for me the
“My country has contrived for me the most insignificant office that ever the invention of man contrived or his imagination conceived.”
— John Adams
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Just about this time, when in imagination
“Just about this time, when in imagination I was so great a warrior, I had good use in real life for more strength, as I was no longer taken to school by the nurse, but instead had myself to protect my brother, two years my junior.”
— Georg Brandes
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It is not that the child lives
“It is not that the child lives in a world of imagination, but that the child within us survives and starts into life only at rare moments of recollection, which makes us believe, and it is not true, that, as children, we were imaginative?”
— Cesare Pavese
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I believed in myself. I never imagined
“I believed in myself. I never imagined myself as just an ordinary player.”
— Imran Khan
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The lunatic, the lover, and the poet,
“The lunatic, the lover, and the poet, are of imagination all compact.”
— William Shakespeare
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I love costumes. I love getting dressed
“I love costumes. I love getting dressed up because it really helps my imagination make the leap to believe that I am who I say I am.”
— Alessandro Nivola
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The imagination imitates. It is the critical
“The imagination imitates. It is the critical spirit that creates.”
— Oscar Wilde
Author: Oscar Wilde
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