3,418 Quotes About Imagination

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

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

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

We lay there and looked up at the night sky and she told me about stars called blue squares and red swirls and I told her I'd never heard of them. Of course not, she said, the really important stuff they never tell you. You have to imagine it on your own.

. 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.

The writer's curse is that even in solitude, no matter its duration, he never grows lonely or bored.

I am what I have ever read

Brooklyn was a dream. All the things that happened there just couldn't happen. It was all dream stuff. Or was it all real and true and was it that she, Francie, was the dreamer?

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