Quote by Mason Cooley

Imagination has rules, but we can only guess what they are.

Imagination has rules, but we can only guess what they are.

Summary

This quote suggests that imagination, while bound by certain invisible guidelines or "rules," remains largely mysterious and undefinable. Despite its importance in human creativity and innovation, these rules are unknown and can only be speculated upon. It implies that although imagination is not completely limitless, its boundaries cannot be precisely determined or understood. This quote underscores the intricate nature of imagination and the elusive nature of its underlying principles.

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Imagination

By Mason Cooley

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