Imagined Quotes
921 Imagined quotes by 723 unique authors
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It's a long day's drive any way you look at it. With a man who has taken your sins - real and imagined - and…
— Alexandra Fuller
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The imagined community of millions seems more real as a team of eleven named people.
— Eric Hobsbawm
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So to be standing here, this was really, truly, honestly never part of anything we even imagined in our wildest dreams.
— Mark Boal
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All the characters in my books are imagined, but all have a bit of who I am in them - much like the characters in…
— Alice Hoffman
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My scientist friends have come up with things like 'principles of uncertainty' and dark holes. They're willing to live inside imagined hypotheses and theories. But…
— Richard Rohr
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And empathy is narrow; it connects us to particular individuals, real or imagined, but is insensitive to numerical differences and statistical data.
— Paul Bloom
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I adapted an antiquated style and modernized it to something that was efficient. I didn't know anyone else in the world would be able to…
— Dick Fosbury
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The symbiotic relationship between reading and writing is a cornerstone of our individual intellectual journey and our educational system. We write as an act of…
— Marita Golden
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I never imagined when I wrote my first book on Strauss that the unscrupulous elite that he elevates would ever come so close to political…
— Shadia Drury
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At the age of eleven, I began Euclid, with my brother as my tutor. This was one of the great events of my life, as…
— Bertrand Russell
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While she was working on Maturity, ... M. Rodin is well aware that people have imagined that he did my sculpture why then do all…
— Paul Claudel
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It was so damn hard to find love in this world, to locate someone who could make you feel that there was a reason you'd…
— Jodi Picoult
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There is an ache in my heart for the imagined beauty of a life I haven't had, from which I had been locked out, and…
— Robert Goolrick
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Terrorism is in good part an effective government propaganda; it serves to deflect attention from governmental abuse toward a mostly imagined, highly dangerous outside enemy.
— Mark Poster
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Deliriously imagined, The Mothering Coven is a work of wonder. Joanna Ruocco arrives: marvelous, and fully sprung!
— Carole Maso
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At home, when the heating pipes made noises, I imagined a tiny person was in there skipping with a rope. The fantasy world of tiny…
— Willard Wigan
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The imagination made us human, but being human, becoming more human, is a greater burden than we imagined. We have no choice but to imagine…
— Wright Morris
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I had always imagined that Cliché was a suburb of Paris, until I discovered it to be a street in Oxford.
— Philip Guedalla
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The principle of compulsory service, embodied in the system of conscription, lias been the means by which modem dictators and military gangs have shackled their…
— B. H. Liddell Hart
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Writing fiction is a solitary occupation but not really a lonely one. The writer's head is mobbed with characters, images and language, making the creative…
— Hilma Wolitzer
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The Dream Lover is a historical novel at once expansively researched yet intimately imagined. George Sand may be the ultimate Berg heroine. 'A life not…
— Leah Hager Cohen
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At a certain moment the canvas began to appear to one American painter after another as an arena in which to act-rather than as a…
— Harold Rosenberg
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There is a condition into which many young women fall. They attach themselves to violent men. They forgive any mistreatment. They think it love; it…
— Jed Rubenfeld
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I used to dream about escaping my ordinary life, but my life was never ordinary. I had simply failed to notice how extraordinary it was.…
— Ransom Riggs
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Changing my body has given me the ability to do all these amazing things that I never in a million years imagined I could do.
— Robin Quivers
Who Wrote These Imagined Quotes
723 authors contributed a total of 921 Imagined Quotes, led by these top contributors: