Being unimaginative is only a problem when you are easily bored.
-Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Quotations
Imagination
Never tell people how to do things. Tell them what to do and they will surprise you with their ingenuity.
-George Smith Patton
"War as I Knew It"
The imagination imitates. It is the critical spirit that creates.
-Oscar Wilde
Nothing ever happens like you imagine it will.
-John Green
"Paper Towns"
You can't depend on your eyes when your imagination is out of focus.
-Mark Twain
I need the pain of loneliness to make my imagination work.
-Orhan Pamuk
Science does not know its debt to imagination.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
Imagination is a quality given to a man to compensate him for what he is not, and a sense of humour is provided to console him for what he is.
-Oscar Wilde
It is usually the imagination that is wounded first, rather than the heart; it being much more sensitive.
-Henry David Thoreau
I think I’m an actor because I have very strong imagination and empathy; those two qualities are exactly the qualities that make for an activist.
-Susan Sarandon "Susan Sarandon"
