Anti-utopianism continues to suffuse our culture...Today few imagine that society can be fundamentally improved, and those who do are seen as at… — Lewis H. Lapham Copy Share Image
Perhaps I overemphasized the value of keeping busy.... I liked to imagine that I was incapable of doing nothing for afternoons myself,… — Lionel Shriver Copy Share Image
There is something so biologically implausible that your attitude is going to cure a disease. There's a tremendous arrogance to imagine that… — Marcia Angell Copy Share Image
Sometimes it takes a while to recognize that someone has a special ability to get us to believe in ourselves, to tie… — Caroline Kennedy Copy Share Image
The inhabitants of Coventry, for example, continued to imagine that their sufferings were due to the innate villainy of Adolf Hitler without… — Martin Caidin Copy Share Image
Oh, she doesn't belong to anybody now,' he said, and suddenly I saw her for what she was - a piece of… — Graham Greene Copy Share Image
I think becoming an actor because it's a ridiculously insecure profession to go into. I feel very comfortable but very lucky. I… — Hugh Dancy Copy Share Image
To imagine that "God moves in mysterious ways" is to put up a smokescreen of mystery behind which fantasy may survive in… — Barbara Smoker Copy Share Image
I make some movies for myself. I do that sometimes when the subject matter is very sensitive and very personal and I… — Steven Spielberg Copy Share Image
I have become so accustomed to think "scientifically" that I am afraid even to imagine that there may be something else beyond… — P.D. Ouspensky Copy Share Image
Frankly speaking, I could never even imagine that such information would be of interest to the American public or that the campaign… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
It is a mistake to imagine that you can awaken in any kind of permanent way. There is only NOW and so… — Leonard Jacobson Copy Share Image
specialists without spirit, sensualists without heart; this nullity imagines that it has attained a level of civilization never before achieved. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I began thinking about why am I constructing almost a shadow father or ghost father in my head into Graham Greene in… — Pico Iyer Copy Share Image
The Christian claim is: Nothing explains the facts better than an all-powerful, all-knowing, omnipresent god creating the universe and sending Jesus to… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
The artist who imagines that he puts his best into a portrait in order to produce something good, which will be a… — Jacob Epstein Copy Share Image
Undocumented people have been targeted for years now. Even under the Obama administration, there was a really large number of deportations of… — Hector Tobar Copy Share Image
This much I can say with definiteness - namely, that there is no scientific basis for the denial of religion - nor… — Robert Andrews Millikan Copy Share Image
During mental prayer, it is well, at times, to imagine that many insults and injuries are being heaped upon us, that misfortunes… — Philip Neri Copy Share Image
Anyone who imagines that all fruits ripen at the same time as the strawberries knows nothing about grapes. — Paracelsus Copy Share Image
Insularity is the foundation of ethnocentrism and intolerance; when you only know of those like yourself, it is easy to imagine that… — David Eller Copy Share Image
The power of choice. You have it. But you forfeit it when you imagine that you can choose for others. You can't.… — Harry Browne Copy Share Image
It is obvious that art cannot teach anyone anything, since in four thousand years humanity has learnt nothing at all. We should… — Andrei Tarkovsky Copy Share Image
My dear friend, do not imagine that I am vain enough to ascribe our success [Revolution] to any superiority . . .… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
