Make Believe Quotes

140 quotes by 127 authors

What is an adventure? That depends on where you are starting from. Little girls in your country, they hide in the gap between the washing… — Chris Cleave
She had to live in this bright, red gabled house with the nurse until it was time for her to die... I thought how little… — Daphne du Maurier
When you're touched by magic, nothing's ever quite the same again. What really makes me sad is all those people who never have the chance… — Charles de Lint
No, none of us seem so very real. We're only supporting characters in the lives of each other. Any real truth, any precious fact will… — Chuck Palahniuk
Stargirl began to improvise. She flung her arms to a make-believe crowd like a celebrity on parade. She waggled her fingers at the stars. She… — Jerry Spinelli
The worst part of writing fiction is the fear of wasting your life behind a keyboard. The idea that, dying, you'll realize you only lived… — Chuck Palahniuk
Here is the world of imagination, hopes, and dreams. In this timeless land of enchantment, the age of chivalry, magic and make-believe are reborn -… — Walt Disney
Even in the world of make-believe there have to be rules. The parts have to be consistent and belong together. This kind of picture is… — Daniel Keyes
Even in the world of make-believe there have to be rules. The parts have to be consistent and belong together. — Daniel Keyes
It's funny how when you're little, you miss all the little lies. They float right past you, but you don't wonder about them much. For… — Virginia C. Andrews
Most kids don't believe in fairy tales very long. Once they hit six or seven they put away "Cinderella" and her shoe fetish, "The Three… — Rob Thurman
The difference between him and the other boys at such a time was that they knew it was make-believe, while to hime make-believe and true… — James M. Barrie
All writers are insecure, the male ones especially. It's well known. Why else would they spend so much time on make-believe? They're only happy in… — Philip Sington
Reality is not easy, but all this make-believe doesn't make it easier. — Ayaan Hirsi Ali
Who needs make-believe monsters when there are so many real ones. — Jennifer Donnelly
None of us wants to admit that we hate someone... When we deny our hate we detour around the crisis of forgiveness. We suppress our… — Lewis B. Smedes
The leader personifies the certitude of the creed and the defiance and grandeur of power. He articulates and justifies the resentment damned up in the… — Eric Hoffer
Man is a make-believe animal: he is never so truly himself as when he is acting a part. — William Hazlitt
As you get older and you hopefully battle your own demons, you find other reasons why you want to be an actor. The people that… — Eric Balfour
I loved make-believe. I was the child in the cupboard playing with my Barbies. — Lupita Nyong'o

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