“The universe is not only queerer than we suppose, but queerer than we can suppose.”— J. B. S. Haldane
“I am no poet, but if you think for yourselves, as I proceed, the facts will form a poem in your minds.”— Michael Faraday
“A man may imagine things that are false, but he can only understand things that are true.”— Isaac Newton
“Art is man's constant effort to create for himself a different order of reality from that which is given to him.”— Chinua Achebe
“There are worlds out there where the sky is burning, and the sea's asleep, and the rivers dream; people made of smoke and cities made of song.”— Tom Baker
“The Net is a world of pure information. In the world of pure information, the only constraint is the human imagination.”— John Perry Barlow
“The world, after all, was still a place of magic, of miracles and unseen things, not yet entirely shut in by the walls of reason.”— H. E. Bates
“The programmer, like the poet, works only slightly removed from pure thought-stuff. He builds his castles in the air, from air, creating by exertion of the imagination.”— Frederick P. Brooks, Jr.