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#imaginations

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I think often in film we limit our imaginations a little - well, quite a lot, actually... things get quite formulaic.


Hugo Weaving


#film #formulaic #get #i #i think

In all of my work I'm trying to create a dialogue, in which I want to provoke the recipients, stimulate them to use their own imaginations. I don't just say things recipients want to hear, flatter their egos or comfort them by agreeing with them. I have to provoke them, to take them as seriously as I take myself.


Michael Haneke


#comfort #create #dialogue #egos #flatter

It is often said that men are ruled by their imaginations; but it would be truer to say they are governed by the weakness of their imaginations.


Walter Bagehot


#imaginations #men #often #ruled #said

We have to instill in them the skills they need to succeed at a young age and open up their imaginations to the very real opportunities they can be afforded if they put their minds to it.


Michael N. Castle


#age #imaginations #instill #minds #need

Unless you're living on the street and surviving on a diet of discarded turkey drumsticks, there's no point in being gloomy. We've spent too long trying to cheer ourselves up by spending money on brightly coloured things we don't really need. We've stopped using our imaginations.


Jarvis Cocker


#brightly #cheer #coloured #diet #discarded

Reality seems valueless by comparison with the dreams of fevered imaginations; reality is therefore abandoned.


Emile Durkheim


#comparison #dreams #imaginations #reality #seems

The only virtue a character needs to possess between hardcovers, even if he bears a real person's name, is vitality: if he comes to life in our imaginations, he passes the test.


Stephen Vizinczey


#between #character #comes #even #imaginations

I let the audience use their imaginations. Can I help it if they misconstrue my suggestions?


Ernst Lubitsch


#help #i #imaginations #suggestions #their

I spent my childhood in an imaginary world - probably because I needed an escape. I think that's one of the reasons people have imaginations - because they can't maintain existence here.


Rickie Lee Jones


#childhood #escape #existence #here #i

Anything can happen in SF. And the fact that nothing ever does happen in SF is only due to the poverty of our imaginations, we who write it or edit it or read it. But SF can in principle deal with anything.


John Sladek


#deal #does #due #edit #ever






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