A writer should have the precision of a poet and the imagination of a scientist.
Quotes By Vladimir Nabokov
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Discussion in class which means letting twenty young blockheads and two...
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Poetry involves the mysteries of the irrational perceived through rational...
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It is hard I submit to loathe bloodshed including war more than I do but...
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My loathings are simple: stupidity oppression crime cruelty soft music.
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Imagination the supreme delight of the immortal and the immature should be...
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A novelist is like all mortals more fully at home on the surface of the...
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Life is a great sunrise. I do not see why death should not be an even greater...
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To play safe I prefer to accept only one type of power: the power of art...
Quotes About Imagination
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Imagination is not something apart and hermetic not a way of leaving reality...
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With the brush we merely tint while the imagination alone produces colour.
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Anyone who lives within his means suffers from a lack of imagination.
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Sometimes surely truth is closer to imagination or to intelligence to love...
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The delicate thing about the university is that it has a mixed character...
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I've been acting my whole life. I have this huge imagination! I'm a dancer...
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Grant that the true organ with which the beautiful is apprehended is the...