Albert Einstein was a locksmith blessed with imagination and guided by a faith in the harmony of nature's handiwork.
His genius has been to combine this with political imagination, using his natural charm to seduce ordinary whites and blacks, Afrikaners and Zulus.
Anyone with any imagination has been expecting some sort of crashing in of the larger world into this little bubble of American bliss for years, if not decades.
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Don't let the name run away with your imagination -- the Japanese carrier is focusing on sharing music, video and digital content between smartphones and other home electronics, not automating your apartment.
"If you have customers with enough resources and imagination--and you combine that with our skills--you can get a very special car, " says Bentley Mulliner Director John Killick .
Confabulation is a wonderful psychological term to describe the confusion of imagination with memory.
Chef Ignacio Mattos's recipe speaks to his ability to cook simple foods with loads of imagination.
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Another satisfying aspect of Wagner's scoring for brass is the imagination with which he employs these instruments.
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And Middlesbrough's planners can see how, with a little imagination, the town might look in a few years' time.
Google has adroitly developed its technology, burnished its brand and captured public imagination with extensive road testing of its driverless fleet.
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Perhaps this is true, but I feel a lack of imagination with this solution and would like to offer an alternative.
I'm lucky that she's mostly independent with an active imagination and is content to play by herself for periods of time.
Rosedale started programming as a child with a vivid imagination and a powerful grasp of how technology could turn that imagination into virtual reality.
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Mr Wharton, who lives in France, has somehow caught the Polish imagination with his slightly fantastical stories of sorely strained yet functional families and friendships.
Schwarzkopf, dubbed "Stormin' Norman" by his troops because of his reported temper, captured the public's imagination with his plain, frank talk about the war's progress.
On walks all through her life she would converse in imagination with her hero, Benjamin Franklin, explaining to that great inventor the gadgets of the modern age.
The boy was morbidly sensitive, with a hallucinatory imagination.
But when a well-run company builds a well-designed new house, then uses it with taste and imagination, the plays that you see there will be all the more satisfying for being enacted in a space that sets them off in the way that a first-class frame enhances a first-rate painting.
As a result, the reader isn't merely impressed with the fruits of wild imagination but consumes them, internalizes and identifies with them.
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It helps the Democrats, who are identified, in the popular imagination, with empathy for workers and have-nots.
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But recently Asian countries, and some European ones, have been approaching the problem with a bit more imagination.
As a company, we want to transcend convention and imagination, with the ultimate goal of making products worthy of dreaming about.
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But overall The Times has embraced new tools with enviable energy and imagination, and even managed to let its hair down in the process.
While an author could create with words anything his imagination could conceive, the filmmaker was limited to what the audience's eyes would accept as real.
Sometimes visual imagination coupled with strong acting is enough.
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To boost literacy rates in certain ZIP Codes with lesser affluence, New York City signed up with the Dolly Parton Imagination Library to send popular children's titles into homes of children up to age 5.
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The idea of controlling brain cells with light "captured our imagination, " recalls Boyden, who now runs his own lab at MIT.
Isabel Allende, in The Stories of Eva Luna, creates a modern Scheherazade, who entertains her lover with stories conjured from her imagination.
With that sense of determination and sacrifice, America has built a powerful economy, stood against tyranny, fought for equality, and connected the globe with our own science and imagination.
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Coleridge believed (if such a searching and puzzling mind can ever be summed up), that all creation, especially man himself, was suffused with God, and that imagination was a function of the divine power, a recovered memory of a higher state.
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