--- title: "1 Imagine Better Quotes By Sam J. Miller" description: "1 Imagine Better quotes by Sam J. Miller. Plus more from Sam J. Miller and more Imagine Better sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b82/sam-j-miller-29621_better_i-used-to-imagine-better-was-a-place-you_451702.jpg" --- > [“I used to imagine Better was a place you could get to. A moment when I would look around and see that Everything Was Fine. But that’s not how this works. Being better isn’t a battle you fight and win.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sam-j-miller/i-used-to-imagine-better-was-a-place-you-could-get-to-a-moment-when-i/) [Sam J. Miller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sam-j-miller/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b82/sam-j-miller-29621_better_i-used-to-imagine-better-was-a-place-you_451702.jpg) ## More by Sam J. Miller > [“(…) It would kill her because she’s spent her whole life worrying about How She Messed Up Those Kids, and what better proof of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sam-j-miller/it-would-kill-her-because-she-s-spent-her-whole-life-worrying-about/) [Sam J. Miller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sam-j-miller/) > [“Depending on what the body you’re born into looks like, you get put in a box marked either Boy or Girl. That box is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sam-j-miller/depending-on-what-the-body-you-re-born-into-looks-like-you-get-put-in/) [Sam J. Miller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sam-j-miller/) > [“I used to imagine Better was a place you could get to. A moment when I would look around and see that Everything Was…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sam-j-miller/i-used-to-imagine-better-was-a-place-you-could-get-to-a-moment-when-i/) [Sam J. Miller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sam-j-miller/) > [“Don’t the stars make you feel so small?” Bastien said, and there was a slight roughness around his words from where his lip was…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sam-j-miller/don-t-the-stars-make-you-feel-so-small-bastien-said-and-there-was-a/) [Sam J. Miller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sam-j-miller/) > [“She thinks I’m a child who needs to be protected from the horrors of grown-ups, because she somehow forgot that the world of children…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sam-j-miller/she-thinks-i-m-a-child-who-needs-to-be-protected-from-the-horrors-of/) [Sam J. Miller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sam-j-miller/) > [“Many a magnificent supervillain was motivated by revenge.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sam-j-miller/many-a-magnificent-supervillain-was-motivated-by-revenge/) [Sam J. Miller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sam-j-miller/) > [“Every superhero, every Chosen One, goes through a painful and difficult process of Becoming. On this, all the relevant literature is in agreement. Ask…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sam-j-miller/every-superhero-every-chosen-one-goes-through-a-painful-and-difficult/) [Sam J. Miller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sam-j-miller/) > [“This is the hardest rule. The one I still have to keep repeating. The one I accept, on an intellectual level, but still cannot…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sam-j-miller/this-is-the-hardest-rule-the-one-i-still-have-to-keep-repeating-the/) [Sam J. Miller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sam-j-miller/) > [“I wrapped myself in a thick wide cloud of pheromone smell, a fog that said, Do not look here, there is nothing to see,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sam-j-miller/i-wrapped-myself-in-a-thick-wide-cloud-of-pheromone-smell-a-fog-that/) [Sam J. Miller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sam-j-miller/) > [“Straight men will insult and assault and beat and kill gay men because they are terrified. Because masculinity is the foundation they built their…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sam-j-miller/straight-men-will-insult-and-assault-and-beat-and-kill-gay-men/) [Sam J. Miller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sam-j-miller/) > [“Without your problems, you wouldn’t be who you are. You would be someone else. Someone significantly less awesome.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sam-j-miller/without-your-problems-you-wouldn-t-be-who-you-are-you-would-be/) [Sam J. Miller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sam-j-miller/) > [“Should you ever need a reminder of what a savage animal your body is—should you ever start to doubt that you are chained to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sam-j-miller/should-you-ever-need-a-reminder-of-what-a-savage-animal-your-body-is/) [Sam J. Miller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sam-j-miller/) > [“Bad things will happen to you and they won’t be your fault. Life is a miserable shit-show for lots of very good people. Lots…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sam-j-miller/bad-things-will-happen-to-you-and-they-won-t-be-your-fault-life-is-a/) [Sam J. Miller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sam-j-miller/) > [“saw with razor’s-edge clarity, so plainly that I laughed out loud from the Disney Movie obviousness of it: The greatest power comes from love,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sam-j-miller/saw-with-razor-s-edge-clarity-so-plainly-that-i-laughed-out-loud-from/) [Sam J. Miller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sam-j-miller/) > [“(...) And through it all I thought of my mother and the lives she didn’t get to live.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sam-j-miller/and-through-it-all-i-thought-of-my-mother-and-the-lives-she-didn-t/) [Sam J. 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