Imagined Quotes
921 Imagined quotes by 723 unique authors
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I travel in gardens and bedrooms, basements and attics, around corners, through doorways and windows, along sidewalks, over carpets, down drainpipes, in the sky, with…
— Tom Robbins
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Down the hall came the wife. She was glorious, burning. She didn't know yet that her husband was dead. We knew. That's what gave her…
— Denis Johnson
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For they imagined as they wished--that it was a wild shot,/ an unintended killing--fools, not to comprehend/ they were already in the grip of death./…
— Homer
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For a flicker of a moment I imagined a world completely different from the one I'd always known, a world in which I was treated…
— Arthur Golden
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It looks as though your shop is doing well," Luka said gazing around, "Could you help me find a gift for a lady friend of…
— Jessica Day George
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All these weirdos, and me getting a little better every day right in the midst of them. I had never known, never even imagined for…
— Denis Johnson
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Before the real city could be seen it had to be imagined, the way rumours and tall tales were a kind of charting.
— Michael Ondaatje
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He saw very clearly how all his life led only to this moment and all after led to nowhere at all. He felt something cold…
— Cormac McCarthy
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She was desperate and she was choosey at the same time and, in a way, beautiful, but she didn't have quite enough going for her…
— Charles Bukowski
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Man is not worried by real problems so much as by his imagined anxieties about real problems
— Epictetus
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She gave him a wan smile. "And then you came, Eragon. You and Saphira. After hope had deserted me and I was about to be…
— Christopher Paolini
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I was in love, and the feeling was even more wonderful than I ever imagined it could be.
— Nicholas Sparks
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Emotional discomfort, when accepted, rises, crests and falls in a series of waves. Each wave washes a part of us away and deposits treasures we…
— Martha Beck
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I held her close to me with my eyes closed, wonering if anything in my life had ever been this perfect and knowing at the…
— Nicholas Sparks
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After they had explored all the suns in the universe, and all the planets of all the suns, they realized there was no other life…
— Elizabeth Wurtzel
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Who are we, who is each one of us, if not a combinatoria of experiences, information, books we have read, things imagined?
— Italo Calvino
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It is youth’s felicity as well as its insufficiency that it can never live in the present, but must always be measuring up the day…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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It's time to start living the life you've imagined.
— Henry James
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You haven't yet opened your heart fully, to life, to each moment. The peaceful warrior's way is not about invulnerability, but absolute vulnerability--to the world,…
— Dan Millman
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The worldly man treats certain people kindly because he 'likes' them: the Christian, trying to treat every one kindly, finds him liking more and more…
— C.S. Lewis
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That which is imagined can never be lost.
— Clive Barker
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He was resentful against all those in authority over him, and this, combined with a lazy indifference toward his work, exasperated every master in school.…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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I imagined Kandinsky's mind, spread out all over the world, and then gathered together. Everyone having only a piece of the puzzle. Only in a…
— Janet Fitch
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I was not so sure, but Jem told me I was being a girl, that girls always imagined things, that’s why other people hated them…
— Harper Lee
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Then i imagined a lifetime of having to cry to get him to be kind, and I went back to no again.
— Mary Ann Shaffer
Who Wrote These Imagined Quotes
723 authors contributed a total of 921 Imagined Quotes, led by these top contributors: