Idealism

Here are some great quotes about writing/imagination I've picked up:

"Every word written is a victory against death." -Michael Butor

"The world is but a canvas to the imagination." -Henry David Thoreau

"There are no rules of architecture for a castle in the clouds." -G.K. Chesterton

"They who dream by day are cognizant of many things which escape those who dream only by night." -Edgar Allan Poe, Eleonora

"Fiction reveals truths that reality obscures." -Jessamyn West

"I believe in the imagination. What I cannot see is infinitely more important than what I can see." -Duane Michals, Real Dreams

"All men who have achieved great things have been great dreamers." -Orison Swett Marden

"If everyone is thinking alike, then somebody isn't thinking." -George S. Patton

"Some stories are true that never happened." -Elie Wiesel

"The man who has no imagination has no wings." -Muhammad Ali

"They are ill discoverers that think there is no land, when they can see nothing but sea." -Francis Bacon

"Imagination grows by exercise, and contrary to common belief, is more powerful in the mature than in the young." -Paul McCartney

"It's not what you look at that matters, it's what you see." -Henry David Thoreau