Kameron Hurley Quotes

Imagination is the only key to the future. Without it none exists - with it all things are possible.

The future isn't just a place you'll go. It's a place you will invent.

What is now proved was once only imagined.

Imagination - that's the future for us.

Because we imagine, we can have invention and technology. It's actually play, not necessity, that is the mother of invention.

An interest in ideas is a sign of human life. People are fascinated by what the future is going to be - and the future is going to be an accumulation of ideas.

From stoplights to skyscrapers, turn anywhere in civilization and you will see imagination at work. It's in our inventions, advances and remedies and how a single parent masterminds each day. Imagination is boundless, surrounds us and resides in us all.

Ideas are powerful because they allow us to see the world as it could be, rather than what it is.

I don't ever want to lose that mind-set where you've got to be able to realize different ideas-slash-fantasies-slash-possibilities in your life.

You see things; and you say 'Why?' But I dream things that never were; and I say 'Why not?'

Imagination has brought mankind through the dark ages to its present state of civilization. Imagination led Columbus to discover America. Imagination led Franklin to discover electricity.

Imagination will often carry us to worlds that never were. But without it we go nowhere.

Some men see things as they are and say “Why?” I dream things that never were and say, “Why not?”

Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world

Almost everything interesting hasn't been invented yet.

A lot of times, you think of things as being science fiction, but the creation of the ideas makes you want to solve them. Then, in solving them, they give us greater capability.

Aren't we all dreamers? It's only because man dreamt of flying that we are travelling in planes. Behind all inventions, we see the dreams of people.

Space is a canvas, as large and blank as any ever created, for it is indeed creation itself, and it calls to us to paint upon it with our own dreams and imaginations anything we wish, anything we want, and anything we can imagine.

The world would never amount to a hill of beans if people didn't use their imaginations to think of the impossible.

My goal is to get people thinking and trying to wrap their heads around the amazing things that have been achieved and to dream about what will be achieved.

Imagination is everything. It is the preview of life's coming attractions.

Mystery is at the heart of creativity. That, and surprise.

Without imagination we can go nowhere. And imagination is not restricted to the arts. Every scientist I have met who has been a success has had to imagine.

The scientist and engineers who are building the future need the poets to make sense of it.

An artist has to look at the future, to see what we can do better.