Vicariously Quotes
43 quotes by 42 authors
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If you've been married for 400 years, as I have, it's nice to experience first love again and you can vicariously through a book.
— E. L. James
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Drug dealers live vicariously through me
— Drake
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I can't go on flying apart just for those who want the benefit of a few verbal kicks. My God, do you know what poems…
— Theodore Roethke
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We teach what we like to learn and the reason many people go into teaching is vicariously to reexperience the primary joy experienced the first…
— Stephen Brookfield
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My mother told me on several different occasions that she was livin' her dream vicariously through me. She once said that I was getting to…
— Buck Owens
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True forgiveness deals with the past, all of the past, to make the future possible. We cannot go on nursing grudges even vicariously for those…
— Desmond Tutu
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Novel-writing is the only place where someone who would have liked to do anything can still do that vicariously,
— Richard Power
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Mistakes are the best teachers. One does not learn from success. It is desirable to learn vicariously from other people's failures, but it gets much…
— Mohnish Pabrai
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Hunger is isolating; it may not and cannot be experienced vicariously. He who never felt hunger can never know its real effects, both tangible and…
— Elie Wiesel
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I just don’t want to come down to that level of society….the ones who sit by their televisions, drink their beer, their guts fat, vicariously…
— Miki Dora
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Acting gave me the opportunity to do outrageous things. It allowed me to be sad, happy, angry and lustful even if it was just vicariously.
— Joan Allen
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The more hard lessons you can learn vicariously rather than through your own hard experience, the better.
— Charlie Munger
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Literature incarnates its meanings as concretely as possible. The knowledge that literature gives of a subject is the kind of knowledge that is obtained by…
— Leland Ryken
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There is a great relief in experiencing the worst vicariously.
— Fiona Shaw
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If you're a good journalist, what you do is live a lot of things vicariously, and report them for other people who want to live…
— Harry Reasoner
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In a weird way, I live vicariously through the characters I play as an actor.
— James Badge Dale
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As an audience member, I live vicariously through the characters I watch or read about. There's something very relatable about comic-book characters. They're never perfect.…
— James Badge Dale
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I don't have any tattoos - I live vicariously through my sister, Langley, who has many. If I can't stick to one ensemble, I don't…
— Dree Hemingway
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I still buy nice pieces but, at the moment, they're presents for other people, so I only collect vicariously.
— Michael Aspel
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Learning to enjoy being single involves the ability to experience everything through your own essence, instead of living vicariously through a spouse or partner.
— Ernie J Zelinski
Who Wrote These Vicariously Quotes
42 authors contributed a total of 43 Vicariously Quotes, led by these top contributors: