“Television contracts the imagination and radio expands it.”
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When we were filming 'The Darkest Hour, ' we didn't even know what the aliens were going to look like, we didn't even have a graphic reference. So it was definitely a big challenge to sell those kind of extreme moments when you're just generating them from your own imagination.
The loss of liberty which must attend being a wife was of all things the most horrible to my imagination.
A poet ought not to pick nature's pocket. Let him borrow, and so borrow as to repay by the very act of borrowing. Examine nature accurately, but write from recollection, and trust more to the imagination than the memory.
The moment a person forms a theory, his imagination sees in every object only the traits which favor that theory.