For how do we know that the thoughts which occur in dreaming are false rather than those others which we experience when… — Rene Descartes Copy Share Image
Belief is nothing but a more vivid, lively, forcible, firm, steady conception of an object, than what the imagination alone is ever… — David Hume Copy Share Image
Perhaps a good resolution for the new year would be to keep asking what world we want to pass on to the… — Rowan Williams Copy Share Image
Everything I'm teaching you about acting has one aim only: to fire you up emotionally and behaviorally so that you can give… — Larry Moss Copy Share Image
I have very vivid dreams and nightmares, and my biggest fear is of some kind of dystopian future where we're advanced in… — Bryce Dallas Howard Copy Share Image
Indeed, the most vivid travel experiences usually find you by accident, and the qualities that will make you fall in love with… — Rolf Potts Copy Share Image
I've listened to Eminem rap. That's not daily fare for me, but I can't help but admire how vivid what he does… — Lesley Gore Copy Share Image
There is no glory in war, yet from the blackness of its history, there emerge vivid colours of human character and courage.… — Silvia Cartwright Copy Share Image
Everything looks stark and vivid and frozen, as though drawn precisely and outlined in ink - parents' smiles frozen, camera flashes blinding,… — Lauren Oliver Copy Share Image
My most vivid memories of those times weren't the actual nuts and bolts, but just pleasant times sitting with Jack [Kirby] in… — Mike Royer Copy Share Image
All experience and phenomena are understood to be a dream, this should not be just an intellectual understanding, but a vivid and… — Tenzin Wangyal Rinpoche Copy Share Image
A vivid portrait of a teenage girl and her family in disarray. Meredith is a wonderful narrator, witty, feisty, full of yearning,… — Margot Livesey Copy Share Image
Anxiety is experiencing failure in advance. Tell yourself enough vivid stories about the worst possible outcome of your work and you'll soon… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
It's critical that we use a very dark brush to paint evil. When you bring the light into that darkness as characterized… — Ted Dekker Copy Share Image
It is funny, but it strikes me that a person without anecdotes that they nurse while they live, and that survive them,… — Sebastian Barry Copy Share Image
Reading Bicycling beyond the Divide was the best vacation I took all year-in a year I traveled to Mexico, France, and Italy.… — Jesse Lee Kercheval Copy Share Image
Man can be stimulated by hope or driven by fear, but the hope and the fear must be vivid and immediate if… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Merely to see... is not enough. It is necessary to have a fresh, vivid, physical contact with the object you draw through… — Kimon Nicolaides Copy Share Image
I think there's a huge difference between describing norms in a vivid way and singling out individual people. — Susan Fiske Copy Share Image
All this he saw, for one moment breathless and intense, vivid on the morning sky; and still, as he looked, he lived;… — Kenneth Grahame Copy Share Image
To choose the ideal voice for a character is to give a character an ardent and vivid life, to allow him or… — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
As an actor you have to have a strong vivid imagination as you're working and when the camera's rolling, but there's certainly… — John Hawkes Copy Share Image
After you've read a novel, you only retain a vague memory of its contents. You remember the atmosphere, the odd image or… — Arthur Smith Copy Share Image
Drinking wine is easy: tilt glass and swallow. Really tasting wine is more of a challenge. You need the proper tools and… — Marvin Shanken Copy Share Image
The reason to drive this point home with a vivid and frank comparison is many New Yorkers are still not confronting the… — Eliot Spitzer Copy Share Image
Our business here is to be Utopian, to make vivid and credible, if we can, first this facet and then that, of… — H. G. Wells Copy Share Image
When you shoot in America, you have huge beams of sunlight in the windows, very vivid sunlight - it's faster in a… — Guillermo del Toro Copy Share Image
You see, he knew his own laws just as other people so often know the laws: by words, not by effects. They… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
About astrology and palmistry: they are good because they make people vivid and full of possibilities. They are communism at its best.… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
The love you have for your kids is so overwhelmingly powerful that it alters your perspective. The dark things going on in… — James Mercer Copy Share Image
“When I first saw her, she stood out in vivid, living color while the world around her turned to grayscale.” — Lori Perkins Copy Share Image
Every childhood has its talismans, the sacred objects that look innocuous enough to the outside world, but that trigger an onslaught of… — Steven Johnson Copy Share Image
Achievers can almost literally taste success because they imagine their goals in such vivid detail. Setbacks only seem to add spice and… — Denis Waitley Copy Share Image
Uncertainty in the pressure of vivid hopes and fears is painful, but must be endured if we wish to live without the… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
In simple hearts the feeling for the beauty and grandeur of nature is a hundred-fold stronger and more vivid than in us,… — Mikhail Lermontov Copy Share Image
From the summer of my twelfth year I carry a series of images more vivid and lasting than any others of my… — Larry Watson Copy Share Image
Autumn that year painted the countryside in vivid shades of scarlet, saffron and russet, and the days were clear and crisp under… — Sharon Kay Penman Copy Share Image
I have come slowly into possession of such powers as I have. I receive the opinions of my day. I do not… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
Against a dark sky all flowers look like fireworks. There is something strange about them, at once vivid and secret, like flowers… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
The pioneer scientist must have "a vivid intuitive imagination, for new ideas are not generated by deduction, but by artistically creative imagination." — Max Planck Copy Share Image