„The imagination is precious. Don’t lose it. Don’t lose the child in you.“

— Marilyn Manson

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„I need you, the reader, to imagine us, for we don't really exist if you don't.“
— Vladimir Nabokov
„Without leaps of imagination or dreaming, we lose the excitement of possibilities. Dreaming, after all is a form of planning.“
— Gloria Steinem
„It is impossible to imagine the universe run by a wise, just and omnipotent God, but it is quite easy to imagine it run by a board of gods. If such a board actually exists it operates precisely like the board of a corporation that is losing money.“
— H.L. Mencken
„Liberty, n. One of imagination's most precious possessions.“
— Ambrose Bierce
„A novelty loses nothing by the fact that it is a novelty; it rather gains something, and particularly if it meets the national fancy for the terse, the vivid, and, above all, the bold and imaginative.“
— H.L. Mencken
„It is hard to imagine a more stupid or more dangerous way of making decisions than by putting those decisions in the hands of people who pay no price for being wrong. Know-it-alls in the school system do not lose one dime or one hour's sleep if their bright ideas turn out to be all wrong, or even disastrous, for the child.“
— Thomas Sowell