The world consists of imaginary people, claiming imaginary virtues and suffering from imaginary happiness. — Vernon Howard Copy Share Image
A lot of my research time is spent daydreaming - telling an imaginary admiring audience of laymen how to understand some difficult… — Leonard Susskind Copy Share Image
Millions of Germans had absolute faith in Hitler. Millions of Russians had faith in Stalin. Millions of Chinese had faith in Mao.… — Steve Allen Copy Share Image
Although fear in the right dosage and under the right circumstance protects us ... imaginary fear offers straitjackets instead of lifejackets, nooses… — Gina Barreca Copy Share Image
Imaginary numbers are a fine and wonderful refuge of the divine spirit almost an amphibian between being and non-being. — Gottfried Leibniz Copy Share Image
“A man who uses an imaginary map thinking that it is a true one, is likely to be worse off than someone… — Ernst Schumacher Copy Share Image
San Francisco leads the world in the category of Most People On The Sidewalk Holding Conversations With Purely Imaginary Companions. — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
Why all these signs around us that make me doubt language and submerge me in meanings, drowning reality instead of extracting it… — Jean-Luc Godard Copy Share Image
Be an unstoppable force. Write with an imaginary machete strapped to your thigh. This is not wishy-washy, polite, drinking-tea-with-your-pinkie-sticking-out stuff. It’s who… — Laini Taylor Copy Share Image
Even a simple imaginary exercise can change your mood: Close your eyes, and take yourself back to your last holiday where there… — Liz Miller Copy Share Image
President Obama admitted this week that a former girlfriend that he wrote about in his autobiography was made up and not a… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
Discrimination is discrimination no matter who the victim is, and it is always wrong. There are no special rights in America, despite… — Julian Bond Copy Share Image
What I really do is take real plums and put them in an imaginary cake. If you're interested in the cake, you… — Mary McCarthy Copy Share Image
The idea of making music from an imaginary culture was to give ourselves a set of restrictions and parameters within which to… — David Byrne Copy Share Image
Only in imaginary experience (in the folk tale, for example), which neutralizes the sense of social realities, does the social world take… — Pierre Bourdieu Copy Share Image
“A brick could be held in one hand, and a stack of dollar bills in the other, to illustrate the difference in… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
I am perfectly convinced that whatever the gospels are they are not legends. I have read a great deal of legend and… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
Many painters had a clear idea of what fractals are. Take a French classic painter named Poussin. Now, he painted beautiful landscapes,… — Benoit Mandelbrot Copy Share Image
“Monsters’ can help us by giving a tangible form to our secret fears. It is less widely appreciated today that ‘wonders’ such… — Boria Sax Copy Share Image
We had similar interests with Derek Rowan and Paul Hewson; it sounds really pretentious at 12, 13 year old kids were like… — Gavin Friday Copy Share Image
You can have all the muskets you want! You can even have assault muskets!...Their (the NRA's) paranoid fear of a possible dystopic… — Jon Stewart Copy Share Image
God does not save those who are only imaginary sinners. Be a sinner, and let your sins be strong (sin boldly), but… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
What are the hallmarks of a competent writer of fiction? The first, it seems to me, is that he should be immensely… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
There’s a lot I don’t tell my father when he calls asking after Amy. He wouldn’t understand that she has no interest… — David Sedaris Copy Share Image
I want you, as a reader, to experience what I experience, to let that other world, that imaginary world that I have… — Terry Brooks Copy Share Image
Every time I finish a book, I say to an imaginary god that I do not believe in, 'Please let me live… — Siri Hustvedt Copy Share Image
How few are our real wants! and how easy is it to satisfy them! Our imaginary ones are boundless and insatiable. — Augustus William Hare Copy Share Image
Maybe that's all that family really is, a group of people who all miss the same imaginary place. — Zach Braff Copy Share Image
I used the imaginary kingdom not as a sentimentalized fairyland but as an opening wedge to express what I hoped would be… — Lloyd Alexander Copy Share Image
Don't be an actor. Be a human being who works off what exists under imaginary circumstances. — Sanford Meisner Copy Share Image
Some men storm imaginary Alps all their lives, and die in the foothills cursing difficulties which do not exist. — E. W. Howe Copy Share Image
We actors do this to pretend, to go into imaginary circumstances, so when the imaginary circumstance is of a different time, that… — Tim DeKay Copy Share Image
My mom said I was an escapist at heart… that I preferred imaginary worlds to the real one — Amy Plum Copy Share Image
In complex numbers you have an imaginary part but in a complex life everything is so very real. — Soumyajit Pal Copy Share Image
It’s strange how dreams get under your skin and give your heart a test for what’s real and what’s imaginary. — Jason Mraz Copy Share Image
“We cannot feel good about an imaginary future when we are busy feeling bad about an actual present.” — Daniel Gilbert Copy Share Image
We have to learn again that science without contact with experiments is an enterprise which is likely to go completely astray into… — Hannes Alfven Copy Share Image
There is a Boundary between Real world and an imaginary World, you can only stay in one at a time, if you… — Kashif Zaman Copy Share Image
A true friend never asks you to feed their imaginary fish. Or fertilize their imaginary crops. — Teresa Medeiros Copy Share Image
There is this of good in real evils; they deliver us, while they last, from the petty despotism of all that were… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image