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Every reader knows about the feeling that characters in books seem more real than real people. — Cornelia Funke
The place they go towards is a place even less imaginable to us than the city of happiness. I cannot describe it at all. It… — Ursula K. Le Guin
People seem to think that if you keep your head empty you automatically fill your balls. — Simone de Beauvoir
I am something of a crank about sleep, for if I get seven and a quarter hours instead of eight I feel afflicted and drag… — Saul Bellow
Critchley and Websterâ€™s fierce, witty exploration of Hamlet makes most other writing about Shakespeare seem simpleminded. — Hari Kunzru
It's so hard to do anything that doesn't owe some kind of debt to what Stanley Kubrick did with music in movies. Inevitably, you're going… — Paul Thomas Anderson
What to think of other people? I ask myself this question each time I make a new acquaintance. So strange does it seem to me… — Emile M. Cioran
It doesnt seem to me strange that children should like the macabre, the sensational, and the forbidden. — Anthony Hecht
I find that as I get older I seem to become more of a Luddite... And hearing animal experimenters describe me as a Luddite--which used… — Ingrid Newkirk
If your desires are not great, a little will seem much to you; for small appetite makes poverty equivalent to wealth. — Democritus
I don't know what is in store for the movie business any better than anybody else does, but it does seem like my kind of… — Wes Anderson
Upon this theology he rarely pondered. The kernel of his practical religion was that it was respectable, and beneficial to one's business, to be seen… — Sinclair Lewis
As a Magician, I try to show things to people that seem impossible. And I think magic whether I'm holding my breath or shuffling a… — David Blaine
My professional life has been a constant record of disillusion, and many things that seem wonderful to most men are the every-day commonplaces of my… — Harry Houdini
Careers don't seem to be built up in the same way as they were in the 80s. — Kim Wilde
A too-expected image (clichÃ©) will never seem right, even if it is. — Robert Bresson
Some people seem to believe that for each problem there is a solution readily available - a solution that can be promptly achieved by passing… — John W. Gardner
Utopia would seem to offer the spectacle of one of those rare phenomena whose concept is indistinguishable from its reality, whose ontology coincides with its… — Fredric Jameson
What most people don't seem to realize is that there is just as much money to be made out of the wreckage of a civilization… — Margaret Mitchell
Politics - I don't know why, but they seem to have a tendency to separate us, to keep us from one another, while nature is… — Sean O'Casey

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