Imaginary Quotes

524 quotes by 424 authors

I write simply because I hear voices of people in my head who won't give me peace until I convey their stories to the rest… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
My books have been translated into various languages and sold in other countries, but I never have any contact with the foreign publishers and am… — Sara Zarr
When you get down to the bottom of it, only about half of what we remember really happened. We tend to modify things to make… — David Eddings
All the literati keep at least one imaginary friend. — Joseph Brodsky
Books are like brothers. I am an only child. Gatsby [is] my imaginary eldest brother. — F. Scott Fitzgerald
That special bond you think you have with your pet is imaginary. As long as it has food and water, you could get hit by… — Scott Dikkers
To be crazy is not necessarily to writhe in snake pits or converse with imaginary gods. It can sometimes be not knowing what to do… — Christopher Lehmann-Haupt
To lovers, I devise their imaginary world, with whatever they may need, as the stars of the sky, the red, red roses by the wall,… — Williston Fish
Imaginary testing is unreliable, and in many cases, it's a huge waste of time and energy. In truth you just don't know what will happen… — Steve Pavlina
PERFECTION, n. An imaginary state of quality distinguished from the actual by an element known as excellence; an attribute of the critic. The editor of… — Ambrose Bierce
The best part of the fiction in many novels is the notice that the characters are purely imaginary. — Franklin P. Adams
The word 'pure' has never revealed an intelligent meaning to me. I can only use the word to quench an optical thirst for purity in… — Sidonie Gabrielle Colette
Our real nature is not our imaginary, limited ego. Our true nature is vast, all-comprehensive, and intangible as empty space. — Anagarika Govinda
When real nobleness accompanies that imaginary one of birth, the imaginary seems to mix with real, and becomes real too. — Fulke Greville, 1st Baron Brooke
When I talk about the realm of spirit, happiness, nirvana, enlightenment, I'm not talking about something ideal or imaginary. There are realms of light that… — Frederick Lenz
With this imaginary mandate from God, men have not allowed women to be given the educational, religous and social freedoms that are necessary for women… — Frederick Lenz
Just remember, loss is imaginary. Nothing ever disappears in the universe; it only changes form. If there is something that still wounds you, it's because… — Tony Robbins
What the Negro wants - and will not stop until he gets - is absolute and unqualified freedom and equality here in this land of… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
Love.. is seeing the unity under the imaginary diversity. — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
What are the hallmarks of a competent writer of fiction? The first, it seems to me, is that he should be immensely interested in human… — H. L. Mencken

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