Imaginary Quotes
524 Imaginary quotes by 412 unique authors
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Acting is behaving truthfully under imaginary circumstances.
— Sanford Meisner
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The only way to deal with yourself as an actor is to follow the emotional truth of what you have to do under the imaginary…
— Sanford Meisner
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When I was a kid I had an imaginary friend and I used to think that he went everywhere with me, and that I could…
— Jimmy Carr
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What, indeed, is an atheist? He is one who destroys delusions which are harmful to humanity in order to lead men back to nature, to…
— Baron d'Holbach
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You're basically killing each other to see who's got the better imaginary friend.
— Blaise Pascal
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There is this of good in real evils; they deliver us, while they last, from the petty despotism of all that were imaginary.
— Charles Caleb Colton
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The crusade against Communism was even more imaginary than the specter of Communism.
— A J P Taylor
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Does the evolutionary doctrine clash with religious faith? It does not. It is a blunder to mistake the Holy Scriptures for elementary textbooks of astronomy,…
— Theodosius Dobzhansky
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Imaginary friends are one of the weirder forms of pretend play in childhood. But the research shows that imaginary friends actually help children understand the…
— Alison Gopnik
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A lot of my research time is spent daydreaming - telling an imaginary admiring audience of laymen how to understand some difficult scientific idea.
— Leonard Susskind
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I was lucky, I had support from Mum and Dad - they said as long as you work hard, anything is possible. I never thought…
— Harry Treadaway
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Youth is impulsive. When our young men grow angry at some real or imaginary wrong, and disfigure their faces with black paint, it denotes that…
— Chief Seattle
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I was a real daydreamer at school, gazing out of the window and losing myself in imaginary worlds.
— Talulah Riley
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I think I was a shy kid. I grew up without television. I had a dog, and we lived up in the White Mountains in…
— Dan Brown
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Even the very youngest children already are perfectly able to discriminate between the imaginary and the real, whether in books or movies or in their…
— Alison Gopnik
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All writers are obviously neurotic... For various reasons, writers retreat into an imaginary world because they find ordinary life rather difficult or boring or both.
— Christopher Koch
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It now appears that the way the universe began can indeed be determined, using imaginary time.
— Stephen Hawking
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Imaginary time is a new dimension, at right angles to ordinary, real time.
— Stephen Hawking
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Many children make up, or begin to make up, imaginary languages. I have been at it since I could write.
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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When I was a kid, I was always going to bed creating a story, and that was the birth of filmmaking for me. I would…
— Denis Villeneuve
Who Wrote These Imaginary Quotes
412 authors contributed a total of 524 Imaginary Quotes, led by these top contributors: