„A great wind is blowing and that either gives you imagination… or a headache.“

— Catherine the Great

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„The future is usually imagined as either better or worse than the present. If the imagined future is better, it gives you hope or pleasurable anticipation. If it is worse, it creates anxiety. Both are illusory.“
— Eckhart Tolle
„I stare at this ceaseless, rushing crowd and imagine a time a hundred years from now. In a hundred years everybody here - me included - will have disappeared from the face of the earth and turned into ashes or dust. A weird thought, but everything in front of me starts to seem unreal, like a gust of wind could blow it all away“
— Haruki Murakami
„You give too much rein to your imagination. Imagination is a good servant, and a bad master. The simplest explanation is always the most likely.“
— Agatha Christie
„Privilege, you see, is one of the great adversaries of the imagination; it spreads a thick layer of adipose tissue over our sensitivity.“
— Chinua Achebe