The motives and purposes of authors are not always so pure and high, as, in the enthusiasm of youth, we sometimes imagine.… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
It’s always more intriguing to imagine what’s happening, as opposed to seeing everything, because then you can use your imagination. I always… — Sofia Coppola Copy Share Image
Making films is much more difficult than people imagine, and so the experience of actually directing them is not one I've ever… — Sydney Pollack Copy Share Image
I can imagine nothing more tiresome than always to speak of people as if they were listening at the door. — Ethel Smyth Copy Share Image
We only have to look at ourselves to see how intelligent life might develop into something we wouldnt want to meet. I… — Stephen Hawking Copy Share Image
In an ideal world, you might imagine that scientific papers were only cited by academics on the basis of their content. This… — Ben Goldacre Copy Share Image
Could you imagine me and the roasters taking on the GOP field? It would be the greatest show ever. Prove that you… — Jeff Ross Copy Share Image
I've been almost everywhere. And then in some of the craziest places where you wouldn't imagine anybody knowing you. There's people at… — Henry Lau Copy Share Image
Books can make a difference in dispelling prejudice and building community: not with role models and recipes, not with noble messages about… — Hazel Rochman Copy Share Image
The statement, "The debt problem has become so extreme that we have no choice but to cut social spending" is presented as… — Linda McQuaig Copy Share Image
Adventures are funny things. Many are merely happy accidents—a single spark that ignites an unexpected chain of events. But some adventures are… — Wayne Thomas Batson Copy Share Image
When I was in League One I certainly didn't imagine that I would be playing the Euros. — Jose Fonte Copy Share Image
There is no limit to what you can imagine. And with commitment, with effort, what you can imagine you can become. Put… — Ralph Marston Copy Share Image
Can you imagine the impact on our own culture if American Christians began using their riches as if they belonged to God? — Richard Stearns Copy Share Image
I am more of a New Yorker than ever and just actually, sometimes I fantasize about living somewhere else, where it's maybe… — Sigourney Weaver Copy Share Image
I imagine that all Americans have a unique relationship in their individual present to their collective past and how that relationship might… — Steve Cosson Copy Share Image
When people, particularly young people and especially young men, can't imagine themselves as heroes in narratives that they construct for themselves, they… — Mohsin Hamid Copy Share Image
We imagine that the admiration of the works of celebrated men has become common, because the admiration of their names has become… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
Later on, when I tried to imagine how I might have ruined things, that would occur to me - that I'd so… — Curtis Sittenfeld Copy Share Image
A girl of eighteen imagines the feelings behind the face that has moved her with its sympathetic youth as easily as primitive… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
When I imagine some music in my mind, almost automatically, I imagine the piano keys. — Ryuichi Sakamoto Copy Share Image
I couldnt imagine something asking as much of me as House Of Cards. Its a great warm-up for coming back to the… — Kevin Spacey Copy Share Image
I have all of Elizabeth Lowell's first editions. I love these books. They are among my most treasured possessions. I have carried… — J.R. Ward Copy Share Image
It is easy to imagine that the Buddha, the awakened one, is something or somewhere other than here or that awakening to… — Adyashanti Copy Share Image
To imagine secret societies and conspiracy is a way not to react to the social and political life. Because you say, "We… — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
Imagine what our country could accomplish if we started working together as one people under one God saluting one American flag. — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
I can't imagine having a real personal thing, like divorce and marriage, all those things, being in the public eye. I try… — Kirsten Dunst Copy Share Image
I have never really got used to being on this earth. Sometimes I think our presence here is due to a cosmic… — John Banville Copy Share Image
Humans have changed the landscape so much, but images of the sea could be shared with primordial people. I just project my… — Hiroshi Sugimoto Copy Share Image
I don't think I'm better than anyone; I just like to prove to myself that things I imagine can be done. — Anderson Silva Copy Share Image
Dramatic. A well developed sense of the dramatic has values beyond what people usually imagine. One of these is to realise the… — Idries Shah Copy Share Image
When you study the Tao Te Ching, you have to use your heart to try to imagine what Tao really is. — Henry Chang Copy Share Image
I loved you so much once. I did. More than anything in the whole wide world. Imagine that. What a laugh that… — Raymond Carver Copy Share Image
The same feeling you get from succeeding is the same feeling I get from failing, now imagine what happens when I win. — Behdad Sami Copy Share Image
How has the world of the child changed in the last 150 years?" The answer is. "It's hard to imagine any way… — Peter Senge Copy Share Image
As you deal with thumb-crossings, or fingerings for the F-sharp-minor scale, or chromatic scales in double thirds, it is hard to accept… — Jeremy Denk Copy Share Image