CeeLo Green Quotes

There's a part of every person that is entertained by the idealistic, the fantastic.

Children see things very well sometimes - and idealists even better.

One of the virtues of being very young is that you don't let the facts get in the way of your imagination.

Fantasy is a necessary ingredient in living, it's a way of looking at life through the wrong end of a telescope, and that enables you to laugh at life's realities.

I'm an optimistic guy. I'm one of those big dreamers. I'm one of those kids with that annoying imagination.

Fantasy for me as a kid was real, and I had a fantasy about what life was, whether it was sort of wicked and dire, or wholly normal, or whatever. Anything really close to home is not, it seems to me, what a good book should be about.

The problems of the world cannot possibly be solved by skeptics or cynics whose horizons are limited by the obvious realities. We need men who can dream of things that never were.

In order to dream, you need to have a springboard which is the facts... It gives it that touch of reality, and I think that's quite important... truth with fiction.

It is one of the blessings of this world that few people see visions and dream dreams.

Imagination and fiction make up more than three quarters of our real life.

Americans see the world as they want it to be rather than the way it is.

I don't dream about the perfect script, though I check my mailbox every morning.

I was a dreamer, and I still am one.

I was a dreamer when I was younger.

It is popular to believe that in order to see clearly one must believe nothing. This may work well enough if you are observing cells under a microscope. It will not work if you are writing fiction. For the fiction writer, to believe nothing is to see nothing.

The facts, even the real ones, must be imagined before they can be stated.

If you are a dreamer come in If you are a dreamer a wisher a liar A hoper a pray-er a magic-bean-buyer If youre a pretender com sit by my fire For we have some flax golden tales to spin Come in! Come in!

I think people have always loved things that are bigger than life, things that are imaginative.

The world of literature is a world where there is no reality except that of the human imagination.

We should never let reality interfere with our dreams. Reality can't see what we can see.

There is no realism without an element of idealism.

Fantasy is escapism, but wait... Why is this wrong? What are you escaping from, and where are you escaping to? Is the story opening windows or slamming doors? The British author G.K. Chesterton summarized the role of fantasy very well. He said its purpose was to take the everyday, commonplace world and lift it up and turn it around and show it to us from a different perspective, so that once again we see it for the first time and realize how marvelous it is. Fantasy - the ability to envisage the world in many different ways - is one of the skills that make us human.

Imagination is the only true thing in the world!

Reality can be beaten with enough imagination.

Truth is a matter of the imagination.